Truck Driver

Location: LOGAN RESERVE, QLD

Salary: Above Award

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Brotherhood Transport Service is an established transport and logistics business operating a fleet of heavy commercial vehicles across [Queensland / regional Queensland / interstate locations]. About the Position The position involves operating heavy commercial trucks requiring an endorsed heavy vehicle licence to transport bulk goods and commercial freight between depots, warehouses, commercial sites and customer facilities.

This is a heavy vehicle Truck Driver position and is not a courier, parcel delivery or light-vehicle delivery role. Key Duties and Responsibilities Driving heavy commercial trucks to transport bulk goods and freight

Operating [rigid trucks / semi-trailers / B-doubles] Transporting freight between depots, warehouses and commercial sites Manoeuvring heavy vehicles into position for loading and unloading

Supervising or assisting with the loading and unloading of freight Conducting pre-start and post-trip vehicle safety inspections Checking brakes, tyres, lights, fluid levels and other vehicle components

Reporting mechanical faults, vehicle damage and maintenance requirements Checking freight weights and ensuring compliance with legal load limits Ensuring loads are correctly positioned and evenly distributed

Securing freight using appropriate restraints, chains, straps and coverings Ensuring goods are protected against movement, loss or damage during transport Checking consignment notes, loading documents and freight records

Verifying the quantity and condition of goods before departure and upon arrival Maintaining accurate work diaries, driver logs and transport documentation Following approved routes, schedules and operational instructions

Complying with fatigue-management and regulated driving-hour requirements Complying with road transport, mass, dimension and load-restraint requirements Complying with Chain of Responsibility and workplace safety obligations

Communicating with transport coordinators, depot staff and customers Maintaining the cleanliness and safe operating condition of the allocated truck. Essential Requirements

A current and valid Australian [HR / HC / MC] heavy vehicle driver’s licence At least [insert number] years of relevant heavy truck-driving experience Experience operating [insert relevant truck types]

Experience transporting bulk goods or commercial freight Knowledge of heavy vehicle safety and inspection requirements Knowledge of load restraint, load distribution and legal mass limits

Understanding of fatigue-management and work diary requirements A safe and satisfactory driving record Ability to complete transport records accurately

Ability to work independently and follow operational schedules Physical capacity to undertake freight-securing and loading-related duties Desirable Requirements

Forklift licence Basic or Advanced Fatigue Management accreditation Experience using electronic work diaries

Regional or interstate heavy vehicle driving experience Experience operating semi-trailers, B-doubles. What

We Offer Full-time and ongoing employment Competitive annual salary plus superannuation

Applicable overtime and allowances Regular heavy vehicle driving work Modern and properly maintained truck fleet

Established transport routes and ongoing freight contracts Supportive and professional working environment. How to Apply

An updated résumé A copy of your current heavy vehicle driver’s licence Details of your heavy truck-driving experience

Details of truck combinations previously operated A copy of your driving history Contact details for at least two employment referees

Confirmation of your current Australian work rights