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Heavy Rigid DriverStraitlink • Launceston, TAS, AU
Heavy Rigid Driver

Heavy Rigid Driver

Straitlink • Launceston, TAS, AU
4 days ago
Job description

Job Description

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Strait Link has a proud history of being a vital link between Victoria and Tasmania, providing daily sea freight services between Port of Melbourne in Victoria and the Port Burnie in Tasmania. We contribute to the Australian economy by being a key part of the supply chain between Tasmania and the Australian mainland, connecting local Australian customers to markets across the world.

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Everyday our people, on vessels, at our ports and in our offices play a vital role in connecting local Australian customers to markets across the world.

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As an employer of Australian seafarers, we take pride in developing the next generation of seafarers and are always on the lookout for talented people to join our inclusive, local community minded and enterprising workforce.

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An inclusive workplace, works for everyone:

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We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Strait Link acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia.

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Company Values

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Our values Care, Trust, Connected are the foundation of everything we do here at Strait Link. They underpin how we go about performing our roles and activities everyday when we are at work and representing the Strait Link business.

Job Description \n

We are looking for anexperienced Heavy Rigid Driver for our busy depot in Launceston.

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The positioncarries a responsibility for all aspects of Road Transport Rules and Regulations which should be conducted in a competent, safe and law-abiding manner with due consideration to an efficient and service-oriented environment. Completing any local cartage job as delegated by the supervisor can also be required.

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The majority of roster will be days that includes some weekends.

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Qualifications

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To be successful in this role, you will need:

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  • Minimum Year 10 Secondary Education (Year 12 preferred)
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  • HR Vehicle Licence
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  • MSIC (preferred but not essential)
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  • Proven delivery and freight experience
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  • Have a focus to always work safely
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  • Ability to work without direct supervision
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  • Physically fit and willing to do manual handling
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  • Numeracy and literacy Skills
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  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
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  • Full knowledge of federal and state road regulations including load restraint and fatigue management
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Additional Information

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Everyday our people; on vessels, at our ports and in our offices play a vital role in connecting local Australian customers to markets across the world.

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We’re always looking for talented people to join our inclusive, local community minded and enterprising workforce.

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Tasmania is a resourceful, innovative and abundant exporter inspired by its home-grown ingenuity. Strait Link shares the same mindset providing an agile, reliable and dedicated service to help our customers thrive and grow their businesses. Our dedication to being the supplier of choice for Bass Strait port to port services is demonstrated in our investment in people, local port infrastructure, and vessel upgrades over the years. To be considered, you must be entitled to work in the specified country and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical assessment. Due to the large number of applications we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. There has never been a better or more exciting time to join the team at Strait Link Shipping!

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