Job Description - Local MR Driver (DRI00002548)
Job Description
Local MR Driver - ( DRI00002548 )
Description
Join our local PUD team in an exciting full-time permanent opportunity. We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused MR Driver to join our team in Townsville. This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a structured, process-driven environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality, detailed work. If you are self-driven, committed, and eager to contribute to a strong team, we want to hear from you
The Role:
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday | 6am starter
Responsibilities:
Transport general freight to support our Townsville Branch and surrounding community with excellent customer service
Safely unload freight by hand or tailgate unloading
Complete necessary paperwork, including pre-start checks, run sheets, PODs, and logbooks
Utilise IT platforms such as PDAs to scan freight and capture live signatures
Follow established standards, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure smooth and accurate deliveries
Work within a steady, methodical pace to maintain accuracy and high-quality work output
What's In It for You:
Full-time Position: Guaranteed hours & leave entitlements
Weekly Payment: Competitive weekly payment with overtime penalties applied
Work/Life Balance: Be home every night with no overnight stays
Career Progression: Opportunities to move into HR, HC, and MC positions
Training & Support: Job-specific training with in-house trainers and ongoing support
Employee Recognition: Be rewarded for your hard work through our employee recognition programme
Employee Benefits Programme: Workplace Benefits Program providing discounts to many major retailers
Health Fund Discounts: Enjoy reduced rates on single or family health cover with Medibank Private
Wellbeing Programmes: Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Wellbeing Programme, and Workplace Banking Programme
Qualifications
Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous
Hold a current MR Licence
Forklift licence is advantageous but not mandatory
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen, and a criminal history check
Professional Mindset: A strong sense of accountability and commitment to delivering thorough, dependable work
Ability to work consistently with a focus on producing high-quality, detailed work based on established guidelines, standards, and procedures
Comfortable in a stable environment, working with repetitive routines and well-defined processes
Ability to collaborate with peers and management to ensure efficient, error-free work.
What We're Looking For:
This role would suit someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to delivering precise and consistent results. You will thrive in a structured, stable environment, following clear systems, standards, and procedures. Your decisions will be guided by well-defined policies, and you'll work collaboratively with management and peers to ensure steady and accurate work output.
The ability to focus on completing tasks methodically and without error will be key to your success in this role. You should be driven to continually improve and develop your skills, with a positive and professional attitude towards your work.
If you're a skilled driver ready to make a positive impact, click "Apply"or send your resume totalent@followmont.com.au to join the Followmont Transport team and start your journey with us today
Are you finding applying online a challenge? Bring your resume down to 10 Everett Street, Bohle 4818 and say hello to our friendly team.
Followmont Transportis a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintain a hands-on relationship with customers, our people and suppliers.
Website: https://www.followmont.com.au/
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