Linehaul Driver - New South Wales, Australia - Lindsay Australia Ltd

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    Full time
    Description
    • Transport / Logistics / Drivers
    • Driver
    • NSW Other
    • Permanent / Full Time

    29/3/2024

    • Locations include Sydney and Melbourne
    • Work for one of Australia's leading transport & logistics company
    • Previous refrigerated transport experience will be highly regarded

    About Lindsay Transport:

    With over 65 years experience, The Lindsay Group, proudly operates an extensive national logistics network across various locations covering regional communities. Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature and time sensitive freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs.

    Today we employ over 1600 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 2 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight annually across the country.

    About the role:

    Lindsay Transport is currently seeking MC Linehaul and Shuttle Truck Drivers based out of our Wagga Wagga depot.
    Our drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of customer goods. This role demands a high level of skill, expertise and experience in operating a commercial heavy vehicle may include loading and unloading plus reasonable waiting times.

    We have casual and full-time positions available. The locations the driver will be travelling to will predominantly be Sydney to Wagga Wagga one week, Melbourne to Wagga Wagga the next week, Sydney day time and Melbourne night time. Monday to Friday with some weekend work.

    About you:

    The candidates we are looking for will have:

    • A current MC drivers licence and experience in this licence class
    • Experience driving B-Doubles
    • Possess fatigue management training competency
    • A commitment to workplace health and safety (essential)
    • Previous refrigerated transport experience
    • Reliable and punctual with good communication skills
    • A strong customer focus
    • Flexibility with start and finish times

    To be successful in this role, applicants must:

    • Pass a Commercial Drivers Health Assessment including drug and alcohol test
    • Provide a current traffic print out
    • Be prepared to work weekends as required
    • Be well presented, professional and reliable

    If you are a driver that takes pride in their work and is looking for a stable long term career in transport we encourage you to apply for this role.

    At Lindsay's, we believe in investing in the future generation. That's why we offer a comprehensive Traineeship Program designed to provide valuable on-the-job training and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a change, our Traineeship Program can offer you a rewarding and fulfilling career path in the logistics industry, while also earning a nationally recognized qualification.

    Other benefits include:

    • Competitive rates
    • Modern and state-of-the-art vehicles and equipment
    • Safety focused
    • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Novated leasing and staff discounts
    • Access to personal development through education