Local Driver Position
Overview
Followmont Transport is seeking a dedicated and passionate driver to become a key part of the team in Mackay. We are looking for a reliable individual to handle the safe pick-up and delivery of a variety of freight, including manual handling of parcel freight, all while adhering to our established rules and regulations.
Responsibilities
• Complete pickups and deliveries of general freight
• Safely and efficiently manage deliveries on time and in full
• Work in a steady paced environment while consistently maintaining a high standard of safety and accuracy
• Adhere to established rules, regulations, and processes to ensure smooth operations
What's In It for You
• Great Team Culture: Positive and supportive work environment
• Full-time position: Guaranteed hours & leave entitlements
• Weekly Payment: Competitive weekly payment with overtime penalties applied
• Work/Life Balance: Be home every night with no overnight stays
• Employee Benefits Program: Access to discounts at major retailers supporting cost of living pressures, including groceries, petrol, insurances, and home goods
• Health Fund Discounts: Available single or family cover
• Wellbeing Programs: Free access to the Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing, and Workplace Banking Program
• Recognition: Be rewarded for your contributions with recognition programs
• Training & Development: Opportunity to obtain additional licences and further career development through in-house training
Qualifications
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Must hold a current MC Driver's Licence
• Forklift Licence & Experience is desirable but not mandatory
• A professional mindset with a strong sense of accountability and commitment to meeting goals
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and criminal history check