Posted: 17h ago
The role
This casual position is based in Bohle Plains Qld 4817 and involves local deliveries, some out-of-town work, and assisting in the yard when required.
What you'll be doing
- Operating a truck to complete local delivery work, with some out-of-town jobs as required
- Conducting pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and safety compliance
- Loading and unloading goods safely, including securing loads appropriately
- Following all road traffic laws, regulations and company safety policies
- Communicating with the office, customers and team members as needed
- Maintaining delivery paperwork and records for each delivery
What we're looking for
- Unrestricted MR Licence - mandatory
- Unrestricted HR Licence - preferred
- CV / Vehicle Crane / HIAB Licence - highly desirable
- Forklift Licence - highly desirable
- Previous truck driving or transport experience preferred
- Physically fit and able to complete manual tasks
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently
- Strong work ethic and safety-focused attitude
- Good communication and customer service skills
- History of safe work practices
Pre-employment requirements
Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks, which may include:
- Driving history report
- Driving assessment in a MR/HR truck
- Pre-employment medical
- Drug and alcohol screening
- Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
About us
Lightning Express Couriers is a locally operated courier and transport business based in Townsville.
We provide reliable delivery services to a range of customers and pride ourselves on being dependable, professional and safety-focused. Our drivers play an important role in keeping our service running smoothly and representing our business well.
Ready to join the team?
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this casual truck driver position, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume and include details of any current licences and tickets.
Shortlisted applicants may also be asked to provide work-related references.
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