MC Driver

4 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

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About Us

Murrell Freight Services is a well-established, Wollongong based family business that has been a cornerstone of the Illawarra region's road freight and logistics industry since 1972. With our commitment to professionalism and service excellence, we have grown significantly over the decades, making us a leading force in the industry.

About The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Truck Driver with an MC license to join our dedicated team on a casual, WEEKEND work basis. In this role, you will be a key player in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods predominantly across a set weekend run. You will work closely with our transport team to maintain the high standards of service our clients expect. Applicants based outside the Illawarra region will be considered depending on location.

This role starts on Friday roughly at 2pm from our Wollongong depot, home early Sunday morning.

What The Role Entails

  • Safely operate heavy vehicles, including trucks and trailers, to transport freight to designated locations.
  • Adhere to assigned routes and schedules to guarantee timely delivery and pickup of goods.
  • Assist with the safe and efficient loading and unloading of freight, ensuring compliance with load restraint regulations.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including logbooks for work/rest periods, kilometres driven, and fuel/toll receipts.
  • Conduct daily pre-trip inspections, addressing any mechanical or safety concerns before departure.
  • Follow all road safety rules, especially those related to heavy vehicle operation.
  • Collaborate effectively with the transport manager and team members to support our road freight logistics operations.

About You

  • You have a valid MC license and a clean driving record. HC will be considered.
  • Road train experience preferred but not essential.
  • Experience in a variety of freight types and load restraint systems.
  • Strong time management skills and a thorough knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
  • Experience in operating onboard reporting technology (tablet).
  • Proactive in maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
  • A strong focus on safety and compliance with NHVAS Mass, Maintenance and Fatigue protocols.

Apply Now

If you're ready to be a part of a growing and professional team at Murrell Freight Services, we want to hear from you. Please apply via Seek, or alternatively, submit your resume and cover letter to rene@murrells.com.au. You can also apply online at Murrell Freight Services Careers.

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