Road Train Driver

4 days ago


Stokes St Alice Springs NT Australia Directhaul Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Company Description

Directhaul is a top tier employer in the tanker industry with extensive experience in transportation across the Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia, as well as metropolitan and remote areas of Australia. With over 30 years in the industry, Directhaul is a trusted source for transport solutions no matter where you are located. Our Drivers are highly experienced and support staff equipped with the latest technology to ensure a safe and reliable service.  Directhaul staff are based at regional depots to ensure an extensive timely transport service throughout Australia.

For more information about Directhaul please visit our website

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and professional Road Tanker Driver Operator to join our growing team and work with us in achieving our goals.  You will have the opportunity to travel and develop positive relationships with customers and team members.  To be successful in this role, you must hold a current MC License, Dangerous Goods Licence, have triple Road Train operating experience as well as mechanical experience.   Based in Alice Springs, ideally you will have experience working in remote areas of Australia.

Our Drivers are continuously trained to ensure they maintain the necessary accreditations, licences, and mindset to provide a professional service. You will be part of a team that understands the importance of offering a customised approach to transportation and join a dedicated team who work closely with clients to ensure they can access reliable and cost-efficient transport solutions that meet their needs.

  • Drivers will be required to load, transport and unload bulk petroleum
  • Complete daily prestart and WHS checks on vehicle and equipment
  • Develop positive relationships with team and customers
  • Follow instructions from Depot manager for daily duties, trip sheet and timeframes this includes work diary and fatigue management.
  • Ensure safety and compliance including Dangerous Goods and National Heavy Vehicle Requirements are always adhered to.
Qualifications

You will have the opportunity to join a reputable and leading employer in the tanker bulk fuels industry. This is your opportunity to join a growing organisation with a National footprint, with potential for career growth and a challenging, rewarding environment.

  • Triple Road train experience
  • Current MC licence
  • Dangerous Goods Licence and experience with dangerous goods
  • Experience working in remote areas of Australia
  • Mechanical experience
  • Have outstanding customer service
  • Knowledge of current Work Health and Safety and how to operate a vehicle safely
  • Willing to undertake a National Police check and pre-employment medical prior to employment
Additional Information

Applicant must be punctual and well presented at all times. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

If you believe you are suited for this role please submit your CV and Cover Letter by clicking the 'apply now' button below.


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