ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting to the Transport Manager, the primary purpose of the role is to perform a range of general transport duties for which the employee has competence as directed by Qube Ports management. These tasks are conducted on local and interstate highways, client premises or other pick up & delivery addresses in a safe and productive manner.
Specific Responsibilities
- Efficient operation of the site’s vehicles
- BFM Accreditation or willing to obtain.
- Complete all necessary associated documentation (such as the preparation and signing of cartage dockets and service requests)
- Follow appropriate company procedures
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of deficiencies in the delivery of product
- Undertake supervision work when directed
- Take good care of vehicles / plant under your care
- Ensure compliance with all Main Roads Heavy vehicle operating guide lines
- Ensure compliance with fatigue management
- Ensure compliance with loading requirements, axle weights, adhering to vehicle specific permits
Qualifications and Experience
- Heavy Combination (HC) Drivers Licence or specific license as required
- Minimum of 2 years truck driving experience
- Experience with Truck & Dog Tippers desirable
- Demonstrate suitable driving history with HC licence.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people
- Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment
- Ability to work well within a small team environment
- Knowledge and understanding of applicable Commonwealth/State Safety and Environmental legislation and standards, Main Road Heavy vehicle legislation and permitting standards
- MSIC Card desirable
- Day & Night Shift availability and desire to work overtime.
Key Competencies/Skills
- Basic mechanical knowledge in dealing with heavy vehicles
- Good driving skills for heavy haulage trucks
- Good skills in operating other equipment used by Qube
- Sound communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Customer focused and responsive to customer requirements
- Performance and task driven
- Integrity
- Good time management
ABOUT YOU
You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance. We're proud of our ‘Qube BeSafe’ initiative and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.
Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women, veterans and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply
ABOUT US
Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and Southeast Asian ports. Qube Energy/Forestry is a subsidiary of Qube Ports. Qube Ports is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia
Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.
We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.
BE SAFE is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to creating a safe working environment for our team and clients, ensuring that every operation is conducted with the highest standards of safety and care. Our focus on efficiency means we are constantly optimising our processes to deliver the best results, while our dedication to reliability ensures that our clients can count on us to meet their needs, every time.
Imagine working with a team that is committed to maximising the value of our current services while boldly diversifying into a full suite of in-house transport, and supply chain services. Our operations are data-driven and supported by cutting-edge systems and IT solutions, all managed by a high-performance team dedicated to excellence.
Why QUBE?
At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments. We believe that attracting the right people, maximising their contribution, and rewarding performance is vital for success.
BENEFITS
- Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
- Discounted health insurance
- Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
- Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Sonder
- Generous paid parental leave
- Access to Qube wellbeing program
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership. Apply now!
