Join Our Team as a Truck Driver Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further Our Townsville-based transport company is seeking dedicated and reliable individuals to join our team as truck drivers. Position: Truck Driver Location: Townsville, QLD Company: PB 18 PTY LTD Salary: $70K Why Join Us? Competitive pay rates with opportunities for overtime Stable and reputable company with a strong presence in the industry Modern fleet of well-maintained trucks Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and development Commitment to safety and compliance with industry standards Regular training and professional development opportunities Requirements: Valid MC/HC truck driver's license Minimum 2 years of experience as a truck driver Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Willingness to undergo drug and alcohol testing as required Knowledge of local roads and routes (preferred) Responsibilities: Manoeuvring Vehicles into Position: Skillfully maneuver vehicles into position for loading and unloading at designated locations, ensuring efficient use of space and adherence to safety protocols. Loading and Unloading: Utilize lifting and tipping devices to load and unload vehicles with goods and materials, exercising caution to prevent damage or injury during the process. Observing Safety Requirements: Strictly adhere to safety requirements and guidelines when loading and unloading vehicles, including proper use of personal protective equipment and following established safety protocols. Quality Checks: Conduct regular quality checks of vehicles to ensure they are in proper working condition and can be driven safely. Report any defects or issues to the appropriate personnel for prompt resolution. Estimating Weights and Distribution: Estimate weights of loads to comply with load limitations and ensure safe distribution of weight within the vehicle. Make necessary adjustments to maintain stability and safety during transport. Securing Goods: Ensure that goods are stowed securely and covered properly to prevent loss, damage, or shifting during transit. Utilize appropriate securing methods and equipment as needed. Verifying Documents: Verify loading documents and check the condition of goods against delivery specifications. Obtain necessary certifications or signatures to confirm delivery and ensure accuracy of shipments.