We are seeking experienced truck drivers to operate B-Double and Road Train combinations for the transportation of livestock.
About the role
Our business requires professional drivers to transport livestock across Australia, with flexible work rosters and high pay rates.
Key aspects of the role
* Long distances requiring regular nights away and some weekend work
* Livestock handling, prioritising animal welfare at all times
* Work as part of a team
* Daily pre-start checks - Including early referral of any issues to our maintenance team
* Making clear and accurate entries on job records and daily driver work diary
* Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the prime movers and trailers
* Follow our safety, fatigue and maintenance programs
Benefits and perks
* Kilometre rate plus allowances
* Great work/life balance with flexible hours and rosters available
Skills and qualifications required
* Previous experience in driving heavy vehicles an advantage. Livestock handling skills necessary.
* Heavy vehicle licence
* Pleasant and respectful manner when communicating with others
* Fatigue Management Certificate
* Previous experience handling livestock or willing to learn
* Livestock Loading Certification
* Experience with convertible livestock trailers and B-Double
If you have the relevant skills and experience, please click on the 'Apply' button.