Local Driver

17 / 6 / 2025

• Join one of Australia's leading rural, transport & logistics companies
• MC Licence essential as a minimum | Forklift Licence highly regarded
• Full Time | Day Shift | Shifts Across 7 days | Great Work / Life Balance

About the Company :

Lindsay Transport is Australia’s largest fresh produce transporter , delivering temperature-sensitive freight to major markets and grocery distribution centres. We’re part of the Lindsay Group, a national leader in transport and logistics, connecting regional communities with key markets across Australia.

The Role :

We are seeking a local HR / HC / MC Drivers to join the team in the Innisfail depot for pickup and delivery work. Local drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of customer goods and the loading, unloading and load restraint of freight.

This role is a full-time position working day shift across the full week – weekend work included.

Primary duties of the role include :

• Working with temperature sensitive produce for local pickup and delivery runs
• Ensuring the safe and timely handling of company freight
• Completing relevant pre-start checklists, safety documentation and delivery paperwork including the use of in-vehicle technology
• Interacting with clients in a professional manner
• Working closely with depot teams for the loading, unloading and transportation of freight

About You :

The candidates we are looking for will :

• Have a current & valid HR / HC or MC licence
• Knowledge of paperwork associated with freight delivery and familiarity using internal cab data systems
• Have a commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Have a strong customer focus with good communication skills.
• Be well presented, professional and reliable.
• A current and valid Forklift licence is highly regarded but not essential.

Previous refrigerated transport experience is highly respected in this role.

To be successful for this role applicants must :

• Pass a Commercial Drivers Health Assessment including drug and alcohol test
• Provide a current traffic print out
• Be willing to work weekend shifts and be flexible with start & finish times

What We Offer

• Career development opportunities in a growing organisation.
• A family-oriented company culture that values safety, support, and inclusivity.
• Recognition and rewards for key service milestones.
• Employee referral and retention bonus programs.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leases.
• Discounts with partners such as Qantas, Ringers Western, Bridgestone Tyres, and more.

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.