Road Train Relief Driver - Brisbane

About This Opportunity

Hired Labour is pleased to be partnering with Blenners Transport in the recruitment of this key role.

Hired Labour is seeking applications for experienced casual Road Train RELIEF Drivers to join the Blenners Transport depot in Darra. This role would be ideal for a semi-retired driver or someone looking for ad-hoc work.

Hired Labour is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and genders to apply.

Position Requirements

Our ideal candidates will have:

• Hold MC licence for a minimum 5 years
• Must be able to drive Road Ranger Gear Box (no automatic trucks on road train runs)
• Possess a minimum of 3 years proven road train experience. This experience must be on roads and not on mine sites
• Must be able to show you are professional, competent, safe and have a compliant driving history
• East coast BFM accreditation (14 hour log book) + BFM Drivers Medical as well as WA Fatigue accreditation
• Refrigerated experience would be highly advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Positions available are located at the Darra depot
• Casual positions available
• Road Train rate $0.68cm per km
• Plenty of km’s (between 11,000 to 12,000km’s) + allowance + drop fees
• Plus overnight travel allowance
• Work with a nationally respected refrigerated transport company
• Supportive team culture
• Employee benefits/discounts:
  • 6% off Private Health Insurance
  • 15% off Tyres
  • 10c/litre off Diesel fuel Australia Wide

Road Train runs go from Tully, then to Perth (Markets), Adelaide, Brisbane and then return to Tully, 12 days run.

About the Company 

Blenners Transportis a proudly Australian Owned and family operated transport business with over 35 years’ experience specialising in refrigerated transport Australia Wide.

With depots across Brisbane, Tully and Far North Queensland, Blenners are the nationally trusted and respected refrigerated transport solution, working with leading retailers and well-known and reputable brands Australia-wide, with a strong emphasis on their customers and their team.