INTERSTATE TRUCKDRIVERS MELBOURNE (DERRIMUT) Don Watson Transport is a leading refrigerated transport company servicing the East Coast of Australia and we have multiple immediate start positions available.
We are currently seeking HC & MC Licenced Linehaul drivers based out of our Derrimut site. In this role you will be towing Singles (HC & MC), B doubles (MC) between Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. It is overnight work so experience is strongly preferred.
These roles come with challenges and the people we seek are those who understand, accept, and embrace them. You will need to be flexible, be prepared to drive any brand of truck, and always manage your time to be safe and compliant.
Minimum Requirements: Hold a current HC or MC Licence Possess a good driving history and be able to provide a recent 5-year traffic history report Be able to drive at night Hold BFM certification or be willing to obtain it through us Pass a pre-employment heavy vehicle medical check, drug & alcohol test, and driving assessment Road ranger gearbox experience is an advantage, however both manual and automatic trucks are available Why Choose Don Watson Transport? Safe Equipment: As part of our commitment to safety and quality, you'll be driving late model, well-maintained trucks equipped with Guardian Seeing Eye technology and other safety features. Depots in Major Cities: With depots located in Melbourne, Brisbane, Wodonga, and Sydney, you'll have access to full driver facilities at each site, including an exclusive linehaul driver gym. Family-Oriented Environment: Being a family-owned business, we value the importance of family. Our Passenger Rider Program allows you to bring along a family member, partner, or friend for the journey. Comprehensive Induction and Support: We prioritize the well-being of our employees. New drivers will undergo our fatigue management system induction and receive dedicated support from our full-time Driver Manager during the onboarding process. Application Process Please apply only if you meet the relevant long-distance driving experience criteria for interstate travel. Click the link to start the application process and include the following:
A minimum of two contactable references Any additional support requirements needed during the induction program This is a permanent full-time position, and only those with the right to work in Australia should apply Agency assistance is not required or permitted Don Watson Transport values staff from all walks of life and is an equal opportunity employer. We appreciate the opportunity to have you on board.
Join the Don Watson Transport family today and take the next step in your truck driving career! For any further questions, feel free to reach out. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
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