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As a Truck Driver at Bhatti Trucking Pty Ltd, you will be responsible for driving heavy trucks requiring the appropriate class of heavy vehicle licence to transport goods safely and efficiently. The role involves loading and unloading goods, securing loads, checking vehicle safety, verifying delivery documents, and ensuring that goods are transported without loss or damage. You will be expected to operate vehicles in accordance with Australian road safety laws, workplace procedures, licensing requirements, and applicable transport regulations. This position requires safe driving skills, attention to load limits, responsibility for vehicle condition, and a strong commitment to timely and reliable delivery services.

Required Qualifications & Experience

● AQF Certificate II or III in Driving Operations, Transport, Logistics, or a related field. 

At least one to three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. 

Key Responsibilities

● Drive heavy trucks requiring a specially endorsed class of licence to transport  goods safely and efficiently.

● Manoeuvre vehicles into position for loading and unloading at depots, warehouses, client sites, and delivery locations.

● Load and unload vehicles using lifting and tipping devices where required.

● Observe all safety requirements when loading and unloading vehicles to prevent injury, damage, or unsafe movement of goods.

● Carry out regular quality and safety checks of vehicles to ensure they are roadworthy and can be driven safely.

● Estimate weights to comply with load limitations and ensure the safe distribution of weight across the vehicle.

● Ensure goods are properly stowed, secured, and covered to prevent loss, movement, contamination, or damage during transport.

● Verify loading documents, delivery records, consignment notes, and other transport paperwork.

● Check the condition of goods before and after transport and report any damage, shortage, or irregularity.

● Obtain confirmation, signatures, or certification of deliveries from customers or authorised personnel.

● Follow road safety laws, company transport procedures, fatigue management requirements, and applicable licensing obligations.

● Maintain communication with supervisors, dispatch staff, customers, and warehouse personnel regarding delivery progress, delays, or issues.

● Keep the vehicle cabin, loading area, and related equipment clean, safe, and organised.

Perks and Privileges

● Paid annual leave and sick leave in accordance with applicable employment standards.

● Professional development and driver training opportunities.

● Safe, supportive, and professional working environment.

● Long-term employment prospects with career progression opportunities.

● Opportunity to work with a reputable transport, logistics, or delivery services business.