Heavy Vehicle Driver

1 day ago


Gladstone Central QLD, Australia Coogee Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Why Join Coogee

Founded in 1971, Coogee is more than just a business—we are a team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering top-tier industrial, agricultural, and mineral processing chemicals across Australia and internationally. With operations in WA, Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, we provide chemical manufacturing, tank terminals, and transport services to a diverse client base.

We are proud of our robust team culture and long-term employment stability, with many team members having been with us for over 20 years. Our supportive work environment and dedication to career development make Coogee an excellent place to advance your future.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver to join our Transport Team on a permanent full-time basis, based in Gladstone, QLD.  This role will be reporting to the Terminal Manager and is a critical component of our operational and client services function for our Gladstone business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Timely and efficient delivery of our products to meet client requirements
  • Loading and unloading of vehicle tankers
  • Undertaking regular multi-drop/bulk deliveries
  • Rigid / Linehaul work will require overnight travel
  • Adherence to both company and client site operational and HSE requirements
  • Acting as a face for the business and maintaining a high professional standard at all times

The Successful Candidate Will Have

  • A current Heavy Vehicle (MC) licence as a minimum
  • Road Ranger experience
  • Demonstrated experience within transport operations
  • Experience in multi-drop deliveries - desirable, but not essential
  • Demonstrable commitment to high quality customer service
  • Mechanical knowledge - desirable, but not essential
  • Current TLIF0005 - Apply Fatigue Management Strategies (BFM) qualifications or the willingness to obtain
  • A current DG licence or willing to obtain
  • Hazard Facility and/or Fuel/Chemical industry Dangerous Goods experience would be highly regarded

What We Offer

  • Competitive above award base hourly rates plus allowances and penalties
  • Secure permanent employment with a family friendly employer
  • On the job training and development
  • Well-paced work environment
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • Free onsite parking
  • Annual Flu vaccination and skin check programs offered
  • Annual fitness/ wellbeing scheme
  • Mid-year events and annual Christmas parties
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunity to be part of an essential service business with over 50 years of experience

How to Apply

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and a cover letter which outlines how you align with the role as described in this advert.

To apply for this position you must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.

Coogee is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity in our workforce and we have fitness for work policies in place at all of our sites.

Drug and Alcohol policies are in place on site.

Please be aware that applicants may be required to provide a National Police Certificate (Australia-wide Criminal History) prior to commencement in this role.

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