About the Role
This casual position starting at 5 – 7am offers 35 – 50 hours per week, Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday work and offers above award pay rates.
The position is fast paced and requires a can-do attitude with attention to detail and the capacity for manual lifting.
Duties will include:
* Safely operate a truck to provide local pickup and deliveries of refrigerated and general freight.
* Load and unload freight manually and/or with a forklift.
* Provide quality customer service.
* Complete required documentation in relation to freight handling.
Requirements
To be considered for this position candidates will need to:
Hold a current unrestricted Heavy Combination (HC) driver’s licence (minimum 2 years’ experience).
Be able available for early starts.
Be fit to undertake manual handling duties.
Have a good work ethic and attention to detail.
Have good customer service and communication skills.
Ideally the successful candidate will have experience in the transportation and delivery of freight and holds a current forklift licence or has a willingness to obtain licencing.
The successful applicant must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to provide a criminal and drivers licence history check and undergo pre-employment drug & alcohol screening.
About the Company
Dennis Transport commenced operations in 1964 by Eddie Dennis with one truck, providing a freight service to & from Port Lincoln.
Today we have a modern multi combination linehaul fleet operating out of Port Lincoln SA with a depot in Adelaide at Wingfield.
Our core business is containers, general & refrigerated freight services between Port Lincoln and Adelaide with regular services interstate. We operate a time sensitive general and refrigerated freight service and can transport part and full loads both locally and Interstate.
The company has a strong focus on providing a quality reliable service ensuring we meet our clients expectations under Chain of Responsibility and todays Compliance & Enforcement requirements.
Dennis Transport is still a privately owned and operated, family company operated from our head office in Port Lincoln.