MC Changeover Driver

• Transport / Logistics / Drivers
• Driver
• Brisbane
• Permanent / Full Time

31/5/2024

• Join one of Australia's leading rural, transport & logistics companies
• Modern and state of the art vehicles and equipment
• Miriamvale Changeover - Night shift

About the Company:

The Lindsay Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs.  Lindsay Rural and the Hunters business provide essential services and products to rural Australia across most Australian growing regions.

Today we employ over 1,800 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country.
 
The Role:  

Lindsay Transport is currently seeking a fulltime MC Changeover Driver to join the team at our Brisbane Depot.

• Miriamvale Changeover (Tues-Fri 9pm starts)

Primary duties of the role include:

• Working with temperature sensitive freight
• Ensuring the safe and timely handling of company freight
• Interacting with clients in a professional manner
• Working closely with Depot teams for the loading, unloading and transportation of freight
• Operating prime movers in the configuration of B-doubles
• Completing essential documentation such as pre-start checklists, work diary pages, and safe drive plans.

About the requirements:   The candidates we are looking for will have:

• Have a current & valid MC licence. 
• Experience driving B-doubles (essential)
• Changeover or Linehaul Experience (essential)
• Knowledge of paperwork associated with freight delivery and familiarity using internal cab data systems.
• Basic Fatigue Management accreditation (well-regarded but not essential)
• Be well presented, professional and reliable with a strong customer focus
• A commitment to workplace health and safety

To be successful for this role applicants must:

• Pass an internal driving assessment, including coupling & uncoupling assessments
• Pass a Commercial Drivers Health Assessment including drug and alcohol test
• Provide a current traffic history print out (Last 5 years)

Experience transporting chilled freight, or frozen freight is highly regarded.  

Other benefits include:

• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Competitive rates
• Salary packaging options
• Modern and state of the art vehicles and equipment  
• Safety focused organisation

Lindsay Australia operates with a culture of honesty and openness.

If you’re successful in joining us, you’ll be joining a team where creativity, diversity and innovation are encouraged. We pride ourselves on our values and it doesn’t matter what we are doing we strive every day to work the “Lindsay Way” - https://www.lindsayaustralia.com.au/

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.