The Trustee for Masoun Shinh Family Trust
Heavy Truck Drivers (ANZSCO: 733111)
Full-time/Permanent
$80,000 - $90,000 (higher salary will be considered commensurate to qualifications and experience)
Duties and Responsibilities
*Operate heavy and multi-combination trucks to transport and deliver cargo safely.
*Undertake long-distance, interstate and remote-area deliveries as required.
*Transport hazardous materials where authorised, following applicable safety procedures.
*Inspect vehicles before and after each trip, record defects and report serious mechanical issues promptly.
*Load and unload cargo, check the type and quantity of goods, and maintain transport records.
*Secure loads using appropriate restraints, including blocks, ropes, dogs and chains.
*Maintain contact with dispatch to receive instructions, report delays or incidents, and arrange further deliveries.
*Complete delivery paperwork, work diaries, trip records and expense reports in accordance with applicable requirements.
*Plan routes using maps or GPS and adjust travel plans to suit road, weather and delivery conditions.
*Follow required safety and accident procedures, including taking extra care when operating in difficult conditions.
*Refuel, clean and carry out routine checks to keep the truck and associated equipment in good working order.
Qualifications and Experience
*AQF Certificate II or III.
*Valid Australian MC truck licence.
*At least One year of recent heavy or multi-combination vehicle driving experience.
*Ability to maintain and perform general repairs on pumps, meters and related equipment.
*Good knowledge of Perth and Western Australian roads.
*Strong commitment to safety, reliability, customer service and clear communication.
*Fatigue Management Certificate, Load Restraint Certificate and MSIC Card.
*Experience using dogs and chains and operating side and end tippers.
*Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing and a pre-employment medical.