Linehaul Driver Job in Visy, Australia

February 13, 2025
$20 - $25 / hour

Job Description

Over 75 years, we’ve grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations – predominately in Australia and New Zealand. Visy proudly remains an Australian family-owned company. We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. As Australia’s largest recycling and remanufacturing company, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry. We manufacture anything from cardboard boxes, water bottles, jam jars and food and beverage cans, all using recycled content.

Visy is powering the circular economy, by providing sustainable, digitally advanced supply chain solutions. We combine our substantial volume, footprint and infrastructure – rooted in our 75 years of manufacturing experience, to provide customized logistics solutions to the industrial, beverage and consumer goods sectors. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently.

Role Details:

  • Routes: Traveling from Melbourne on multiple routes including; NSW, QLD, ADL
  • Locations: Based out of Coolaroo depot
  • Hours: Linehaul

What you’ll do:

  • Running B-Double combinations.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and compliant.
  • Ensure timely and efficient pick-up and delivery of freight, maintaining adherence to schedules.
  • Accurately complete electronic reporting systems and other required documentation.
  • Comply with all company/site policies and state and national transport regulations, including Fatigue Management and Chain of Responsibility laws.
  • Adhere to all load restraint guidelines to ensure freight is securely transported.

What You Will Bring:

  • A valid MC License with minimum of 2 years’ recent Australian driving experience.
  • Experience with tautliners, flatbeds, retractable or container trailers.
  • Sound knowledge of the regional areas or interstate routes.
  • Provide a full 5-year demerit point history report.
  • Complete Visy Practical Driver Assessment.
  • Excellent communication, time management skills and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • A comprehensive understanding of road, fatigue, and load restraint laws.
  • BFM Certification – or willingness to obtain.
  • Pride in the presentation and maintenance of trucks and equipment.

What you’ll love when you join us:

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent schedule that allows you to balance work with your personal life.
  • Modern Fleet: Drive well-maintained, state-of-the-art, safety-first vehicles equipped with the latest technology.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company.

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