HR Driver

Vellex Logistics is a diverse Australian owned family business offering freight distribution and warehousing services over the last 35 years. We strive to maintain our competitive edge in the industry and pride ourselves on our high levels of service, safety, and corporate culture.

We are looking for motivated and reliable HR Driver to join our team in a thriving and rewarding organization at our depot based out at Dandenong.

About the role:

• Ensure compliance with Mass Management policy and procedure.
• Conduct and complete the daily checks for defects and safe operating condition of the vehicle and sign the vehicle observation book.
• Drive vehicle in an economical manner by adhering to the driver operations best practice.
   Adhere to all road rules and regulations whilst on roads.
• A strong customer focus is compulsory in meeting and understanding customer needs through the delivery of freight and services.
• Assist with distribution duties (stock movements, loading / unloading of product into
  racking, general duties etc.)
• Attend industry specific training to maintain compliance requirements of the company
• Assist with other duties as directed by management.

About you:

• Have a good clean driving history.
• Ability to drive manual.
• Have experience driving in the Transport and Logistics Industry.
• A valid HR Class license.
• A sound understanding of Load Restraint.
• Possess excellent organizational skills and time management.
• Have a professional manner and presentation.
• Possess excellent customer service skills.
• Have Dangerous Goods awareness.
• Have a good working knowledge of surrounding regions.

What we offer:

• A competitive hourly rate plus superannuation
• Permanent Full-time position
• Uniforms supplied
• Supportive and collaborative leadership
• Penalty rates after 8 hours (time-and-a-half and double time) - overtime is not guaranteed
• Career development opportunities to drive you forwards
• Opportunity to gain additional accreditation and licences
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family
• Salary sacrifice superannuation and many other employee benefits

All successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a medical assessment, drug and alcohol testing. As part of the recruitment process, a recent driving history report and a National Police Check must also be completed

If this sounds like you and looking to join a growing company, we would love to hear from you.  Your success story starts with us - hit "Apply" and your resume will be sent through to our Human Resources team.

Vellex is an equal opportunity employer. We are an inclusive company where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Vellex aims to select the best qualified person for every position irrespective of age, disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sexual orientation, gender and marital or civil partnership status. During all stages of the recruitment and selection activity, all processes and decisions must be justifiable, lawful and in line with current legislations.