At Ridley, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected. As Australia's leading provider of animal nutrition solutions, we have played a vital role in supporting the agricultural industry and broader food chain for over 30 years. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
We are looking for a Truck Driver to join our Taree site to collect the bulk stock feed from site and deliver it to our customers in a safe and efficient manner.
This position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic and a commitment to upholding our company values.
Key Responsibilities:
* Following delivery instructions
* Complete pre-vehicle start up checks prior to commencing deliveries
* Ensure the integrity and completeness of delivery paperwork
* Maintain a work diary when required
* Ensure samples are taken and provided
* Report any non-conformance related to the feed or delivery (including hazard identification)
* Update farm delivery instructions as required
* Report any defects or problems with the truck or associated equipment
* Ensure the truck is kept in a presentable state including washing the exterior of the truck, keep a tidy and clean interior etc.
* Abide all procedure designed to preserve finished product quality and integrity
* Clean up any spillage resulting from the loading/unloading task (on site or on farm)
* Helping out in the Mill when no deliveries are required.
Skills and Experience:
* Good communication skills
* Good numeracy skills
* Physically fit
* Mechanical aptitude
* Good problem-solving and analytical skills
* Valid HR license
* Local knowledge of area (desirable)
* Previous employment in the stockfeed industry (desirable)
* Minimum 2 years Heavy Vehicle driving experience (desirable)
Benefits
* Competitive hourly wage and benefits
* Opportunities for advancement and professional development
* Supportive and inclusive work culture
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and reliable individual looking to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Ridley is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
There are big advantages that come with Ridley being Australia's largest and leading animal nutrition company. These include opportunities to move and grow within the business and also extends to having the right tools and resources to get the job done.
We are focused on working with, and attracting the best talent, not just in Australia, but in the world. Ridley prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer.