HC Truck Driver

Company Description

SCT Logistics is Australia’s largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.

Why SCT? At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.  
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer: 

• Development and growth opportunities 
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
• Flexible working arrangements 
• Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
• Grandparent Leave
• Novated leasing and salary packaging 
• 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite car park
• Dress for your day policy 

SCT Logistics are currently seeking an experienced HC Truck Drivers to join our team based at our Altona Refrigeration facility. Monday to Friday on Day shift with daily overtime.

Duties include however are not limited to the following:

• Delivery and pickups of refrigerated freight in and around Melbourne metropolitan areas

• Travelling to various customers sites and preparing trucks to be unloaded/loaded (opening of rear doors)

• Effective time management to ensure timeslots are met.

• Securing and restraining loads in a safe manner as per operational requirements. In line with company standards and government regulations

• Performing vehicle pre-start checks. Reporting any defects / safety concerns to supervisor
• Fill out Drivers Daily Worksheets, pallet details, amendments, fatigue breaks or additions.

• Perform general housekeeping of the Prime Movers, Trailers & SCT & Customers premises.

• Achieve impeccable safe driving record.

• Ensure all paperwork is handed in daily, any returned stock is accompanied by relevant paperwork. Compliance within MT DATA application.

• Comply with all site requirements and such other matters as may be directed by the company.

• Notify the supervisor of issues along your journey and at any destinations.

• Provide flexibility to respond to business needs at short notice.

• Perform Impeccable customer service.

To be considered successful for these positions, the desired candidates will obtain the below skills and experience:

• Current HC drivers’ licence
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position
• Refrigeration driving experience desired
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol screening.
• Impeccable safe driving record to be provided.
• Good communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Positive and can-do attitude.

In return we are offering a very generous and competitive salary in line with our EBA. Our current based rates are $36.82 for day shift with daily OT with permanent long-term employment and staff benefits.

If this position sounds like the right role for you, please click the 'Apply Now' link and submit your application.