At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate an HC vehicle for pick-up and delivery runs across North Queensland.
- Company: Join Lindsay Transport, a leader in the transport industry with exciting expansion plans.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rates, long-term job security, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing career development and a safety-first workplace.
- Why this job: Be part of a new operation with genuine career opportunities and a supportive culture.
- Qualifications: Current HC Licence and experience in freight operations required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Join one of the biggest transport expansions in North Queensland.
Through the combined capability of Lindsay Transport and SRT Logistics, part of the Lindsay Australia Group, we've secured a major secondary freight contract servicing 39 stores from Mackay to Cairns.
We're investing in a new fleet, opening new depots and building a high-performing team.
This is your opportunity to join a new operation from day one with long-term job security and genuine career opportunities.
Why Join Lindsay
- Competitive All-inclusive Hourly Rates plus Additional Hours and Weekend Rates Apply
- Choose from Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday rosters
- Secure, long-term employment with one of Australia's leading transport companies
- Modern fleet and equipment
- New and expanding operations across Far North Queensland
- Secure employment with reliable weekly wages
- Service milestone recognition gifts
- A $1,500 referral reward for eligible employee referrals
- Employee discounts, including 40% off Ringers Western merchandise and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres
- Novated leasing options through our partner provider
- Financial support to complete approved training and licences
- Ongoing career development opportunities across our growing Australia-wide business
- A supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture
What's The Role
- Safely operate an HC vehicle to complete daily pick-up and delivery runs
- Deliver freight on time and without damage
- Load, unload and secure freight
- Complete daily vehicle inspections and report defects
- Follow road transport legislation, fatigue management and company procedures
- Complete delivery documentation and electronic records
- Provide professional customer service
- Maintain a clean and roadworthy vehicle
- Work with the operations team to deliver excellent service
What You'll Bring
- Current Heavy Combination (HC) Licence
- Demonstrated experience in pick-up and delivery or general freight operations
- Safe driving record and strong commitment to safety and compliance
- Sound knowledge of Chain of Responsibility (Co R) and fatigue management requirements
- Ability to safely load, unload and secure freight
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Confidence using electronic proof of delivery and transport system
- A reliable, professional attitude with a strong work ethic
- Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)
As part of the recruitment process, we'll be running Assessment Days that include a face-to-face interview and safety assessments.
If successful, you'll also need to complete a pre-employment medical, including a functional capacity assessment, drug and alcohol screen, and audio review.
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