HC Drivers required for our Barnawartha Division

About the role:

Full Time and Casual positions are available for Heavy Combination (HC) licensed drivers.

All positions involve work into Northern Victoria, Riverina, Griffith, ACT, Sydney and/or Melbourne and surrounding regions, and involve store deliveries and linehaul options.
Most rosters will include overnights and/or weekend work with the expectation for Full Time employees to accommodate 4 days a week minimum with at least 2 o/nights and weekend availability. All Casual employees must be able to accommodate weekend work and overnights to be eligible.

• HC runs operating 24/7
• 2 over nights a week as a minimum, sleeping in the truck
• Must have weekend availability
• Must have shift work availability
• Must have 12months HC driving experience

Benefits you will enjoy when working with Ron Finemore Transport :

• Sign-on bonus of $5,000, payable in instalments over 3 years for Full Time drivers (who remain consistently employed as FT drivers)
• Modern up-to-date fleet & equipment from leading OEMs (100km/h), coupled with cutting-edge driver safety technology
• Excellent pay rates & superannuation arrangements (under RFT’s Enterprise Agreement), which includes hourly rates for most of the newly awarded Northern Victorian locations (and other existing locations)
• Above award allowances & penalty loading, incl. extra payments for delays, breakdowns & tyre changes.
• Safe driving incentive bonus of $280 per month
• Save tax on pre-salary purchases of cars, mobile phones etc. through our salary sacrifice packages
• Loyalty wage increase for eligible employees after each year of employment
• 10 Flexi days a year that can be cashed out
• Discounts at leading retailers like Harvey Norman, Supercheap, BCF, JB HiFi etc.
• Great wellbeing programs to stay fit and healthy, and access to EAP
• Fun, family friendly social club events all year round 
• Opportunity to work and earn extra via additional trips & weekend penalties

About you

These roles will suit you if you are self-motivated, work well in a dynamic team, enjoy a challenge and are customer focused.  As a heavy vehicle driver, you regard yourself as professional, courteous and efficient with the highest regard for safety and customer service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Liaising with customers with a friendly and professional attitude
• Understanding of load restraint as per National Load Restraint Guidelines
• Completion and return of all paperwork on time and in full
• Driving in a time-sensitive environment
• Refuelling and maintaining cleanliness of allocated equipment
• Promptly report any mechanical faults, delivery issues or delays

Skills and qualifications required for this position:

• HC qualification minimum
• Experience essential (12months)
• A minimum of 12 months good driving record (history must be provided)
• Attention to detail and focus on customer service
• Ability to work within an established Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) system
• Pride in the safe operation and presentation of equipment
• All positions will have weekend work and overnights
• All applicants must be able to work to a roster

Apply Now and Join our Leading Team!

If you meet the above criteria, and you want to be part of a leading team within the Australian Transport Industry, then apply now:

Please submit your CV and a Covering Letter via the SEEK link above.  Please note, successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check and a national crime check.

Applications close at the discretion of RFT.