Leading Hand Driver Required In Australia

Ready to take on a permanent, full-time role in Rockhampton that offers both stability and variety? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in a key driving and operations position. If you value a role where your reliability and skill are the foundation of daily operations, and you’re looking for a long-term career with an established organisation, this is an excellent opportunity to secure your future in a hands-on, essential industry.

Company Overview

We are a significant player in our sector, committed to operational excellence and the growth of our regional teams. With a strong presence and a history of stability, we invest in the long-term development of our staff and the communities we serve. Joining us means becoming part of a supportive environment where your role is crucial to our collective success and where you can build a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities

Your role will be central to our daily logistics and operational success, requiring a practical and safety-focused approach.

• Safely operate and maintain company vehicles or machinery in accordance with all safety standards and operational schedules.
• Perform loading, unloading, and secure restraint of goods or materials, ensuring all work meets compliance requirements.
• Complete accurate pre-start checks, run sheets, and job documentation to ensure accountability and traceability.
• Work collaboratively with the operations and warehouse teams to meet daily dispatch and delivery targets.
• Adhere strictly to all workplace health and safety procedures, reporting any hazards or incidents promptly.
• Provide a professional standard of service when interacting with clients, suppliers, and the public.

Qualifications

We are looking for a reliable team player with the right licences and a proactive mindset.

• Relevant current licences (e.g., HR, MR, forklift) as required for the specific operational equipment.
• Proven experience in a similar driving, operating, or logistics role.
• A strong, demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
• The physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks associated with loading and handling goods.
• Excellent reliability, time management, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to follow procedures and learn new skills.

Benefits and Perks

We offer a solid package designed for career-focused individuals in Rockhampton.

• Permanent Security: Enjoy the stability of a full-time, permanent position with an established organisation.
• Career Pathway: Access opportunities for skills development and career progression within the company.
• Competitive Remuneration: Receive a competitive wage reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Supportive Team: Join a professional and collaborative team environment where you are valued.
• Local Opportunity: Build your career right here in Rockhampton with a key regional employer.
• Competitive Pay: Earn between $15.00 – $19.00 per hour, based on experience.

How to Apply

If you are ready to apply your skills in a permanent, full-time role, we encourage you to submit your application.

To apply for this position, please reference Vacancy Number: 523155 in your application and submit your current resume and cover letter through our official careers portal.

We are reviewing applications for this Rockhampton-based opportunity and look forward to hearing from qualified candidates.