Driver - Permanent – Myaree
Proudly Australian, family-owned business with a big heart and strong values
Deliver hire equipment that keeps job sites and local projects moving daily
Be part of a growing industry leader, with opportunities to advance from driving roles
$70,000 base salary + super + profit share bonus
With Kennards Hire You Can
As a company that's been around since 1948, we know what matters most: family and it's at the heart of everything we do. We're the largest family‐owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, with more than 2,000 team members located at over 200 sites and branches. Our mission is clear: we want to be the best hire company in the world. We're committed to growing sustainably and innovating in ways that benefit our people, our customers and our business. And at the end of the day, we're all focused on delivering what we say we will do – make our customers' jobs easy.
About the role
The Driver is the critical link between a Kennards Hire branch, our customers and their projects, big or small. You'll be in charge of everything that makes our customers' job easy: expert advice, pickups, deliveries and ensuring our equipment is ready for hire.
Responsibilities:
* Instruct and demonstrate to customers how to safely use our equipment.
* Perform pickup and delivery of equipment from customer sites, including safe loading and unloading.
* Provide exceptional customer service in all interactions.
* Maintain high quality of equipment through regular servicing and minor repairs.
* Perform cleaning of branch facilities and maintenance of equipment as required.
* Perform equipment 'check‐in' and 'check‐out' inspections.
About you
* Experience in customer service, building & construction, hospitality, retail, driver, landscaping, trade & maintenance.
* A valid LR/MR driver's licence is preferred, however not essential.
* Available Monday to Friday and Saturdays.
* Physical fitness required; capable of lifting and standing for long periods, plus passing a drug test.
* Strong communication skills.
* Proactive and keen to learn new skills.
* An interest in machinery and equipment; training will be provided.
* Positive attitude and team player.
Join our team
You'll be part of a supportive family with opportunities to develop and grow your expertise. We offer the following perks:
* All the training and development you need to build a successful career with us.
* Pathways to pursue your career nationally and internationally.
* Additional financial benefits for staying with us long-term (after five years).
* Profit share opportunity.
* Great employee discount rates on our hire gear.
* Our annual awards night, team BBQs and many social events.
Background checks may be required, including police and medical checks.
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