Why Join Sands Fridge Lines?
At Sands Fridge Lines, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees are supported, valued, and given opportunities to succeed.
We offer:
- Full-time, secure employment
- Weekly pay
- Competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities
- Team Leader allowance
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Supportive leadership and team environment
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- The opportunity to work with one of Western Australia's most respected transport and logistics providers
- Sands Fridge Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening, including reference checks and medical assessments.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Genuine job seekers only.
- Overseas applicants need not apply.
Full-Time Opportunity | Geraldton, WA
Tuesday to Saturday Roster
Weekly Pay | Leadership Role | Regional Deliveries
The Opportunity
Sands Fridge Lines is seeking an experienced and motivated HC Driver / Team Leader to join our Midwest Operations based in Geraldton.
This is a hands-on leadership position that combines professional driving responsibilities with the day-to-day coordination of our Geraldton depot operations. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of freight throughout Geraldton and the wider Midwest region while providing leadership and support to a small local team.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Regional Operations Team, your duties will include:
- Safe and professional delivery of freight throughout Geraldton and surrounding regional areas
- Acting as the primary point of contact for the Geraldton depot
- Providing leadership and support to a small local team
- Coordinating daily transport and depot activities
- Monitoring and recording product temperatures in accordance with company and customer requirementsEnsuring all delivery documentation and transport paperwork is accurately completed
- Operating electric and manual pallet jacks
- Performing customer deliveries, including hand unloads where required
- Reading and interpreting load plans, manifests, run sheets, and job documentation
- Maintaining a strong focus on customer service and operational efficiency
- Promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- A current and valid HC Driver's Licence
- Previous experience operating HC vehicles in a transport or distribution environment
- Demonstrated leadership experience or the ability to lead and support a small team
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- The ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions
- A commitment to workplace safety and compliance
- Experience with freight handling and load restraint practices
- A strong customer service focus and professional attitude
Desirable but not essential:
- Current WorkSafe High Risk LF Forklift Licence
- Experience within refrigerated transport, FMCG, or food distribution operations
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Hc Driver / Team Leader – Geraldton employer: Sands-Fridge-Lines
Sands Fridge Lines is an exceptional employer that values its team members, offering a supportive work culture and prioritising safety and wellbeing. As a family-owned business with over 40 years of experience, we provide our employees with opportunities for growth and development in the logistics industry, all while working in the vibrant community of Kalgoorlie. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that delivers quality service to major brands across WA, with competitive above-award rates and a commitment to your career advancement.
