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Job description:



We at Visanswer (Migration and Recruitment Firm) are hiring for :



Truck Driver HR – Regional Victoria (Shepparton Region)



Salary: $73,000 per annum + superannuation

Location: Shepparton Region, VIC



We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver (HR) to join our team in regional Victoria. This is a full-time role offering stable employment and long-term career growth opportunities.



Key Duties:



Operate and drive heavy vehicles to transport goods and materials between locations.

Load and unload cargo ensuring safe handling of materials.

Conduct vehicle inspections, carry out basic maintenance, and report any mechanical issues.

Plan routes and follow schedules to ensure timely deliveries.

Ensure compliance with WHS, road safety, and fatigue management requirements.

Maintain accurate delivery documentation, logbooks, and records.

Requirements:



Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a heavy vehicle driver.

Current valid Australian HR licence or higher (or equivalent overseas licence).

Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and compliance.

Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules.

Physically fit to handle loading/unloading tasks.

What We Offer:



Competitive salary of Starting from $73,000 per annum + super.

Stable, full-time position in a supportive team environment.

Potential employer sponsorship under the 494 DAMA visa pathway, available for suitable candidates after completion of a 6-month trial period.

Job Type: Full-time



Benefits:





Visa sponsorship

Application Question(s):





Are you looking for Visa Sponsorship ?

Are you willing to be completion of a 6-month trial period for Sponsorship ?

Experience:





Truck driving: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Title:
Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
+ Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
+ Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
+ Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Who You AreYou're a skilled and safety-conscious Tractor Trailer Driver with a strong track record of transporting goods efficiently and securely. With expertise in operating heavy vehicles, navigating long-haul routes, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations, you excel at delivering critical supplies on time. Your attention to detail, ability to perform routine vehicle inspections, and commitment to maintaining high safety standards make you a trusted professional in your field.
At KBR, you bring reliability, adaptability, and a results-oriented approach to every journey. Known for your excellent time management and problem-solving skills, you handle challenges on the road with professionalism and a commitment to mission success. Your dedication to operational excellence aligns with KBR's mission of providing dependable logistics and transportation solutions for critical operations.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
What You'll DoIn the role of Tractor Trailer Driver, your duties will include:
+ Receive and Follow Directions: Report to the Foreman or General Foreman to receive assignments, instructions, and directions for daily activities.
+ Plan Work Activities: Read and interpret provided instructions and documentation to effectively plan and organize work activities.
+ Operate Company Vehicles: Safely operate company vehicles with a capacity of up to 30 tons to transport materials, tools, and equipment between work locations, supporting construction and maintenance activities.
+ Materials Transfer: Drive between warehouses to deliver operating materials and supplies, ensuring that items are transported safely and efficiently.
+ Load and Unload Vehicles: Manage the loading and unloading of vehicles, ensuring that all cargo is secure during transit and handled safely upon arrival.
+ Adhere to Safety Protocols: Strictly observe all safety rules and procedures, including the use of required personal safety equipment to maintain a safe work environment.
+ Maintain Vehicle and Equipment: Ensure that all operated vehicles and equipment are maintained in good working condition, reporting any issues to supervisors as necessary.
+ Perform Directed Duties: Complete additional duties and activities as directed by supervisors, which may vary according to specific job site requirements.
+ Document Activities: Keep accurate records of all logistics and transport activities, including details of routes taken, materials transported, and time schedules, to support efficient operations and reporting.
Requirements:
+ Minimum 2 years of Tractor Trailer Driver experience managing similar projects of size, scope and complexity.
+ High School Diploma or GED: Required as a basic educational foundation.
+ Must AUS NV-1 or US Secret Clearance.
+ Hold and maintain the appropriate license (HR - Heavy Rigid) necessary for operating large vehicles, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
+ Proven experience in leading and managing a team of information and telecommunication management professionals.
+ Ability to maximize technical, performance, and operational efficiencies and minimize lifecycle costs.
+ Ability to maximize services and capabilities, provisioned as a service.
+ Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 5+ years of Tractor Trailer Driver experience managing similar projects of size, scope and complexity.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.#SF
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.