Pickup & Delivery Drivers -MR licence
Our Story:
Direct Freight Express is a nationwide, family-owned and operated transport company with over 33 years of experience in the road transport industry. With more than 2,500 employees across 67 strategically positioned locations nationwide, and our continued growth is built on our commitment to great customer service, innovation, and reliable transport solutions.
The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as soon as possible:
Role: Pickup and Delivery Drivers - MR license
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Expected Hours of Work (40 hours per week) + Potential for overtime shifts
Monday - 5:30 - 2:00pm
Tuesday - Friday - 6:00 AM - 2.30PM
The position will include duties such as but will not be limited to:
Perform multi-drop deliveries daily and pickups (general freight), some of which will be hand unloaded
Load and unload truck
Safely operate and conduct vehicle checks of your assigned truck
Maintain all freight, parcels and documentation.
About you:
MR licence essential
Forklift licence essential
HR licence desirable
Multi drop experience in a similar company (minimum 1 years experience)
No more than 8 demerit points accumulated on licence
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including D & A test
Be prepared to provide a current licence history report for the previous five years
Full permanent working rights
Reliable and enjoy a challenging and interesting work
Our Benefits:
Onsite and free parking
Paid overtime (Penalty rates)
Great security and stability with our rapidly growing company
Receive pay weekly, and on time
Free access to our employee assistance program.
Fit the above criteria or would like to start your career in transport? APPLY NOW via SEEK!
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have the opportunity to succeed.
Employer questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Pickup and Delivery Driver?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you have experience operating a forklift?
- Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?
- Do you have multi drop delivery experience?
- Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
- Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Do you have knowledge of areas around Rockhampton and surrounding suburbs ?
- Do you have an open MR or higher License?
Company profile
Direct Freight Express is Australia's largest independantly owned transport company of its kind. We have a very large fleet of vehicles which are deployed in all metro & regional areas of Australia. We are a family with over 22 years of history in Australia.
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