Casual Yard Shunt Truck Driver

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Casual Yard Shunt Truck Driver. Terms and conditions vacancy

Sands Fridge Lines is a family owned and operated business and a leader in Refrigerated Distribution and Cold Storage throughout Western Australia. With expansive cold and dry storage facilities , a large modern fleet of commercial vehicles servicing our customers located both within the metropolitan and regional areas of Western Australia.  

The Opportunity

An opportunity exists for a highly motivated and energetic Yard Shunt Truck Driver to join our Transport team at our depot in Forrestfield on a Casual basis. The primary duties of this position is to ensure trailers are placed on and off loading docks; move trailers to and from trailer parking areas; couple/uncouple trailer combinations; as well as providing assistance across all areas of the business as and when required (complete trailer pre-start checks, Loading on the docks , maintaining a safe clean transport yard through continuous cleaning of the yard and docks).

This role is not suitable for someone who expects to just be reversing Trailers , it requires an energetic team player willing to assist the business anywhere as required and not just Shunt Truck operation.

To be considered for the role, it is essential candidates:

• Available for an immediate start.
• Hold an unrestricted HC licence
• Trained, skilled and be able to reverse trailers consistently 
• Prepared to assist the business by labouring, picking packing and cleaning when not performing Shunt duties.
• Have the ability to work effectively in a team and autonomously
• Possess exceptional work ethic, reliability and punctuality
• Be adaptable to a dynamic and fast-paced working environment
• Clear, concise and fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written
• Previous exposure to a similar role will be advantageous

To Apply

If you believe you meet the above requirements and wish to be considered for the role, click on 'Apply for this Job' and submit your resume

Please note that due to the physical nature of the position, successful applicants must be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical and provide a clean drug and alcohol screening result.

* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.