MC Driver - Hamilton

Job Description

Title: MC Driver - Hamilton

Company Name: Swire: Mining, Logistics, Industrial

Vacancy: 3

Job Location: Hamilton, Horsham & Grampians VIC,

Employment Status: Full time

Who are we?

Kalari started in Portland over 45 years ago and is part of the Swire Group of companies headquartered in London. Swire encompasses on a wide range of commercial activities spanning across five continents and is known for its long-established reputation for integrity, professionalism, and innovation. Kalari has always been at the forefront of innovations in Australian contract logistics – the first to introduce specialist vehicles to many of the routes we operate on. 

What is the role?

We are looking for experienced Multi Combination Drivers to join the Kalari team, based in Hamilton. This position will report to the Project Manager, the primary task for this position will be transporting consignments to the Port of Portland safely and efficiently.  Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work under pressure and independently are crucial in this role.

Key aspects of this role include:

• A commitment to Zero Harm
• Collaboration: Positive and constructive contribution to business
• Expert operation and care of Kalari’s vehicles and equipment
• Care and respect for the communities we operate in 
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Assist in the resolution and management of any significant customer operational issues

Key requirements for this role include:

• Current MC Drivers licence
• Acquiring and maintaining the skills, knowledge and licences as required
• The ability to work independently whilst maintaining a high quality of work
• Good knowledge of load restraint and fatigue management requirements
• A motivated and positive attitude towards the transport industry
• Strong analytical thinker with an ability to make concise and compelling decisions

What we can offer you:

• Full Time  - Part Time & Casual Positions available 
• Career development 
• Above award rates
• Relocation assistance provided
• 4 on 4 off and or lifestyle rosters available

So why us?

Kalari is committed to the sustainable development of our business, and we take the long-term view – in relationships with our people, our partners and customers, the communities in which we operate, and in finding new ways to reduce the resources we use. Our history has been built on the strength of our people, and we place great emphasis on their development.

We are 100% committed to safety in the workplace and proud of our 'Zero Harm' initiative, we provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.

Kalari is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply. 

So, what are you waiting for? Apply Now!

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