At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive trucks and support warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a family-owned commercial laundry service in the beautiful Whitsundays.
- Benefits: Earn $35/hour plus penalty rates and superannuation with flexible hours.
- Other info: Enjoy consistent Monday to Friday work with opportunities for overtime.
- Why this job: Combine driving and physical work while making a difference in customer service.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid truck licence and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 $ per hour.
About CLS
Consolidated Linen Service (CLS) is a family-owned and operated commercial laundry servicing the Whitsunday Islands and mainland hotels. We are seeking a reliable, motivated and experienced Truck Delivery Driver / Warehouse Allrounder to join our Cannonvale team. This is a full-time position offering an immediate start, with consistent Monday to Friday work and additional hours available during peak periods. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys a combination of driving, physical work and warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.
Please note: A valid LR, MR or HR truck licence is essential for this position. Applicants without a truck licence will not be considered.
Working Hours & Availability
This position operates Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to accommodate operational demands.
- Primary shift: 9:00am β 5:00pm (during peak periods)
- Alternative shift: 6:00am β 2:00pm (as required)
- Saturdays: Occasional shifts during peak periods
- Public Holidays: Shifts shared across the team as workload requires
Applicants must be flexible with their working hours and willing to assist with additional shifts when required.
Key Responsibilities
As a Truck Delivery Driver / Warehouse Allrounder, you will be responsible for:
- Operating an LR truck to deliver and collect linen from customers.
- Undertaking van deliveries and relief driving duties as required.
- Operating MR trucks where appropriately licensed.
- Loading and unloading vehicles, including handling heavy linen trolleys.
- Picking, packing and preparing customer orders for dispatch.
- Sorting and organising linen to meet daily operational requirements.
- Assisting with general warehouse and production duties when required.
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Following company safety procedures and safe manual handling practices.
- Providing professional and reliable customer service during deliveries.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must have:
- A current truck licence β MR or HR preferred, LR minimum (ESSENTIAL).
- A good driving record and confidence operating commercial vehicles.
- Physical fitness and the ability to safely push, pull and manoeuvre heavy linen trolleys.
- Availability to work the advertised shifts, including occasional Saturdays and public holidays.
- Reliable transport to and from work.
- Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A commitment to workplace health and safety.
Highly Regarded:
- Current forklift licence.
- Previous truck delivery or multi-drop delivery experience.
- Experience working in a warehouse, factory or industrial environment.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing delivery role.
Pay Rates & Benefits
We offer a competitive adult hourly rate of $35.00 per hour, plus applicable penalty rates and superannuation.
- Standard hourly rate: $35.00
- Before 6:00am β Time and a Half: $52.50
- Overtime β First 3 hours (Time and a Half): $52.50
- Overtime β After 3 hours (Double Time): $70.00
- Saturday β First 3 hours (Time and a Half): $52.50
- Saturday β After 3 hours (Double Time): $70.00
- Sunday β Double Time: $70.00
- Public Holidays: $87.50
Standard hours are calculated at $35.00 per hour for the first 38 hours worked between Thursday and Wednesday, excluding weekends and public holidays. Penalty rates apply in accordance with the applicable employment conditions.
Truck Delivery Driver & Warehouse Support in Cannonvale employer: Consolidated Linen Service
At CLS, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned leader in the commercial laundry industry, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Hervey Bay. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a culture that values teamwork and innovation. Join us and enjoy competitive remuneration, potential overtime, and the chance to contribute to our legacy of high-quality service for over 33 years.
Contact Details:
Consolidated Linen Service Recruitment Team