Local HR Driver

Local HR Driver - (DRI00002746)

Description

Followmont Cairns are seeking motivated and customer-focused individuals who are keen for the opportunity to drive HR Trucks locally and be part of the best transport team in the Far North!

This position is ideal for an someone who thrives in a structured, process-driven environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality, detailed work. If you are self-driven, safety committed, and eager to contribute to a strong team, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Be Doing

The Opportunities: Full-Time, PermanentHours: Monday to Friday | 7:00 am starterResponsibilities:Transport general freight to support our Cairns Branch and surrounding community with excellent customer serviceComplete necessary paperwork, including pre-start checks, run sheets, PODs, and logbooksUtilize IT platforms such as PDAs to scan freight and capture live signaturesPerform manual handling tasks, including opening/closing gates and pulling curtainsFollow established standards, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure smooth and accurate deliveriesWork within a steady, methodical pace to maintain accuracy and high-quality work output
What’s In It For You

Weekly Pay: Rewards payment on top of your weekly pay!Full-time Position: Guaranteed hours & leave entitlementsWork/Life Balance: Be home every night with no overnight staysCareer Progression: Opportunities to move into HR, HC, and MC positionsTraining & Support: Job-specific training with in-house trainers and ongoing supportEmployee Recognition: Be rewarded for your hard work through our employee recognition programReferral Program: Earn a bonus for referring new team membersEmployee Benefits Program: Workplace Benefits Program providing discounts to many major retailersHealth Fund Discounts: Enjoy reduced rates on single or family health cover with Medibank Private.Wellbeing Program: Free access to the Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program, and Workplace Banking Program.

Please Note

The weekly attendance payment referenced for this role is available exclusively to full‑time employees and is subject to strict eligibility criteria. Eligibility requires the employee to:

Attend all contracted and rostered shifts in accordance with a standard 38‑hour work week; andComplete four (4) consecutive weeks of employment without any occurrence of unplanned leave, regardless of reason.

Provided these conditions are fully satisfied, the eligible weekly attendance payment of $96.15 will be processed and paid as part of the employee’s pay cycle in the fifth (5th) week of employment.

Qualifications

What You Need:

Previous experience in the transport industry or previous truck driving (desirable)Current licensed HR Driver who has some MR/LR driving experienceCurrent Forklift License and experience (desirable)Ability to pass a pre-employment Medical, including a drug and alcohol screenAbility to complete a Criminal History Check (upon successful interview stage)A professional mindset with a strong sense of accountability and commitment to meeting goalsAbility to work consistently with a focus on producing high-quality, detailed work based on established guidelines, standards, and proceduresComfortable in a stable environment, working with repetitive routines and well-defined processesAbility to collaborate with peers and management to ensure efficient, error-free work

About The Role

This role would suit someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to delivering precise and consistent results. You will thrive in a structured, stable environment, following clear systems, standards, and procedures. Your decisions will be guided by well-defined policies, and you'll work collaboratively with management and peers to ensure steady and accurate work output.

The ability to focus on completing tasks methodically and without error will be key to your success in this role. You should be driven to continually improve and develop your skills, with a positive and professional attitude towards your work.

How To Apply

If you’re ready to drive your career to success and build lasting customer relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume by clicking “Apply” or email your resume to us at tal

@followmont.com.au

If technology is not your strength, we would still love to hear from you -

bring your resume down to the depot at 25 Ponzo Street, Woree QLD 4868 and say hello to your friendly team.

Service | Unity | Passion | Integrity | Innovation | Care

Primary Location: AU-QLD-Cairns

Job: Drivers

Employee Status: Permanent

Schedule: Full-time

Unposting Date: Ongoing