The Benefits
* Start: ASAP
* $43 per hour
* Duration: Permanent
* Competitive hourly rate
* Casual role with the potential for ongoing work
* Accommodation is available
Job Description
Are you an experienced truck driver with a passion for agriculture? We are looking for a skilled MC Truck Driver to join our team in Parilla, SA. This permanent role involves operating various trucks and trailers to ensure the efficient loading, unloading, and transportation of produce. If you're looking for a long-term role in a supportive environment, this could be the opportunity for you.
Why Choose Us:
As a valued member of our team, you'll play a key role in the transport operations of our agricultural business. You'll be part of a dynamic team, ensuring the smooth movement of produce while contributing to the success of our production lines.
What You'll Do:
Key responsibilities include:
* Operating trucks and trailers to position vehicles for loading and unloading
* Loading and unloading vehicles using lifting and tipping devices
* Connecting and disconnecting trailers from B-Double and Road Train combinations
* Verifying paperwork and ensuring produce bins and crates are labeled correctly
* Conducting safety checks and inspections on vehicles to ensure they meet national standards
* Ensuring goods are securely stowed and transported with minimal damage
* Operating forklifts to transport produce bins and crates
* Completing regular quality checks and performing basic maintenance on vehicles
* Handling high-pressure water cannon systems to unload produce at the wash line
Benefits:
This position offers:
* A competitive hourly rate of $35.37
* Approximately 60 hours of work per week
* Opportunities to further develop your skills in the agricultural transport industry
Your Skills & Experience:
We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and experience:
* A valid MC driver's license
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant truck driving experience
* Basic mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose vehicle faults
* Experience reversing into narrow loading areas
* A strong work ethic with a willingness to participate in a broad range of duties
If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a permanent role in a key agricultural sector, apply today!
Choose Agri Labour Australia
Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory. Proudly representing major agribusinesses, large primary producers, rural operators, and local farmers - we are more than a recruitment agency. Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.
If you believe you're a great fit for the role, click 'Apply Now' and forward us your most up-to-date resume and any relevant certificates and licensing.
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