HR Truck Driver
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Operate heavy vehicles to deliver general freight and palletised goods across metropolitan and regional routes. Manage loading, unloading, and accurate delivery documentation while maintaining high standards of customer service.
Must hold a current HR (Heavy Rigid) license and demonstrate a commitment to safety and compliance. Previous multi-drop delivery experience and a forklift license are considered desirable assets.
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About us:
Proudly independent and family-owned, Cochrane's Transport is South Australia's leading express parcel and transport service provider.
We are proud to be one of South Australia’s Top 100 Companies, operating a fleet of 250 vehicles and generating an annual turnover of $80 million. With a dedicated team of over 300 employees, our headquarters in Gillman and regional depots in Port Augusta, Whyalla, Port Pirie, Kadina, Clare, Berri, and Victor Harbor enable us to provide next-day express freight services throughout South Australia, including both metropolitan and regional areas, as well as to Broken Hill and Mildura.
About the position:
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday- 38 hours per week
- Early starts, with approximate start times from 5:00 am
- Opportunity for overtime and additional earnings
- Well maintained facilities and fleet of vehicles
We are seeking skilled HR Truck Driver to join our professional team located at our Clare Depot. The role entails operating heavy vehicles to deliver general freight and palletised goods, focusing on safe and timely service for both metropolitan and regional routes.
Drivers will be required to manage loading, unloading, and ensuring accurate delivery documentation while providing outstanding customer service.
About you:
- Current HR License (Heavy Rigid) – essential
- Multi-Drop delivery experience (desirable, not mandatory)
- Forklift license (desirable, not mandatory)
- Excellent driver with excellent driving records.
- Physically fit and passionate about what they do
- Ability to work independently and follow schedules
- Competency with use of modern equipment (Touch screens/scanners)
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experienced in the transport industry, adaptable and reliable.
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Commitment to safety and compliance
What we offer:
- 13.5% Superannuation
- Career development opportunities
If this sounds like you, then hit apply now!
If you’re keen to know more, please reach out to us via – jobs@cochranes.com.au
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities - diversity and inclusion are central to how we work and grow together as one team
About Cochrane's Transport
SA’s leading express parcel and logistics company, delivering parcel and pallet freight across South Australia every night.