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Mr truck driver - metal recycling | permanent full-time + overtime rates | z-553

Launceston
Permanent
Thurlow Metal Recycling
Truck Driver
Posted: 23 September
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MR Truck Driver - Metal Recycling | Permanent Full-Time + overtime rates

Our Southern Tasmania division is currently looking for a full-time MR Truck Driver to join our team based at our Launceston yard. This is a PERMANENT position for someone ready to be part of a team. You will be primarily responsible for providing timely collection services with a focus on safety, customer service, punctuality, and a great attitude.

Your responsibilities include:

- Ensuring efficient service to customers by collecting scrap metal bins, and/or delivering empty bins, in a timely fashion
- Communicating with management to identify any on-site concerns regarding OHS, environmental or collection issues arising
- Working in accordance with a daily plan for collections while being flexible
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site safety, environmental and quality procedures
- Operational support in the yard as required
- Maintaining professional relationships with our established customer base

Qualifications & experience

- MR/HR license with minimum 2 years of commercial truck driving experience and clean driving record
- Hiab/crane operation experience preferred (training provided for the right candidate)
- Excellent customer service ethic- you will interact with clients daily
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently & as part of a team
- Right to work in Australia
- Physical fitness for manual handling requirements and ability to pass pre-employment medical
- It will be of added advantage (but not required) if you have:
- Previous experience in waste management, recycling, or similar industry
- Current forklift licence (LF) and tickets to operate various load shifting equipment such as excavators
- Long-term employment history demonstrating reliability

What TMR will give you

- Competitive salary package + overtime and performance bonuses
- A supportive team environment with a strong safety focus
- A company that works with family commitments
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Uniform and PPE
- Work/life balance; early start, early finish
- Essential services industry – genuine job stability
- Full-time, permanent role with long-term career potential
- Local depot / workshop
- The stability of a Tasmanian family owned and operated business with over 57 years' experience

Application questions

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as an MR truck driver?
- Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
- Do you have a heavy vehicle driver\'s licence?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Are you willing to provide a copy of your driving record history?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- What\'s your expected annual base salary?

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