About The Company
The Lindsay Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs. Lindsay Rural and the Hunters business provide essential services and products to rural Australia across most Australian growing regions.
Today we employ over 1,800 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country.
The Role
Lindsay Fresh Logistics is currently seeking a TUG driver with a HC or MC licence to join the team based at Brisbane Markets, Rocklea.
This role is a full-time position working Tuesday – Saturday. Starting time will be between 3am-6am.
Primary Duties Of The Role Include
* Driving the Tug Truck around the markets and to and from the port of Brisbane
* Hooking and unhooking trailers
* Backing double and single trailers onto docks and in the yard
* Coordinating drivers within the yard
* Communicating effectively via 2-way radio
* Engaging in accurate and time sensitive moving of freight
* Re-fuelling tug vehicles.
The candidates we are looking for will have;
* A current HC or MC drivers licence and experience in this licence class
* TUG Driving Experience
* Swing Lift Experience (not essential but a willingness to learn)
* MSIC card (preferred)
* Basic Fatigue Management accreditation (preferred)
* A commitment to workplace health and safety (essential)
To be successful for this role applicants must;
* Pass a Commercial Drivers Health Assessment including drug and alcohol test
* Provide a current traffic print out
Other Benefits Include
* Modern and state of the art vehicles and equipment
* Safety focused organisation
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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