Local Van Driver - (DRI
Description
* Smalls driver
At Followmont, we know our drivers are the secret to our success and provide a critical service to regional and remote communities. Since our Establishment in 1984, we have grown to be one of Australia's largest family owned transport companies. Join our Professional Driver Team and be part of a fast paced environment focusing on building strong customer relationships through local freight deliveries and pickups. This
Full Time
role would suit a customer focused and self-driven operator with a passion for delivering no matter the obstacle.
The Job
* Flexible with working varied hours, including weekends and overtime with penalty rates 07:00 - 15:06
* Work to deliver high levels of service to our customers through effectively transporting general freight supporting the Cairns community
* Take responsibility for safely and securely loading and unloading a variety of freight with some manual handling of parcel freight
* Completing daily vehicle inspections and necessary paperwork including pre-start checks as well as filling out run sheets, PODs and logbooks
Qualifications
* Hold a current C class (Manual) license with proven experience operating a Vehicle to complete multiple deliveries or similar Customer Service based role for a minimum of 2 years
* A strong level of resilience and ability to problem solve coupled with the capability to work within a fast-paced, high pressure environment
* Have a passion for going the extra mile to provide high level service to all our customers
* Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse customer base
* Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen, as well as a criminal history check if required
Benefits
* Have the opportunity to earn overtime & shift penalty rates when applicable
* Be a part of a company that cares about their people, with free access to our Employee Assistance Program
* Join our corporate health fund and enjoy a healthy discount purely for being a Followmont employee
* Be recognised for your hard work through our employee recognition program
* Opportunities to progress your career within our company
Location: Cairns
Service | Unity | Passion | Integrity | Innovation
Primary Location: AU-QLD-Cairns
Job: Drivers
Employee Status: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time
Unposting Date: 21/Sep/2025, 1:59:00 PM