Truck Driver - Loadout

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ – Somerset QLD

Full time

4d ago , from Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ

We are currently seeking reliable and safety-focused Truck Driversto join a busy Loadout team at our processing facility in Grantham. This hands-on role involves operating trucks and combi-lifts to source, inspect, position, and transport containers throughout the site while ensuring all food safety, cold-chain, and security requirements are met.
This position is ideal for experienced drivers who enjoy working in a fast-paced industrial environment, have a strong commitment to safety, and take pride in maintaining accurate records and procedures.
What's on Offer?

• Ongoing full-time hours
• Day and afternoon shift opportunities
• Starting rate from $32.94 per hour
• Afternoon shift attracts a 15% shift loading
• Opportunity for pay progression based on skills and performance
• Stable employment with a supportive team environment
• Training and career development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Operate trucks and combi-lifts safely throughout the site
• Complete pre-start inspections and safety checks
• Source and transport containers according to load schedules
• Conduct 7-point container inspections and report any damage
• Photograph containers and record inspection information
• Connect containers to 3-phase power and set required temperatures
• Monitor refrigeration units and report alarms or faults
• Complete Container Register Forms and associated documentation
• Weigh full containers and print weight dockets
• Apply container labels, locks, and security tags
• Follow all dock procedures, traffic management plans, and site safety requirements
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and clean work areas at the end of shift

About You

• Current Truck Driver's Licence
• Current Forklift and/or Combi-Lift competency/sign-off
• Previous experience operating trucks, forklifts, or container handling equipment
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to accurately complete paperwork and records
• Comfortable working in chilled and frozen environments
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Able to work effectively within a team environment
• Flexible to work rotating shifts when required

Rosters Day Shift

• Rotating roster with weekday and weekend requirements
• Consistent full-time hours
• Supportive team environment

Afternoon Shift

• Monday to Friday roster
• Afternoon shift loading applies
• Ongoing full-time hours available

Pay Rates Day Shift

• Truck Driver - Loadout: $32.94/hr

Afternoon Shift

• Truck Driver - Loadout: $34.42/hr inclusive of 15% loading

Weekend penalties are incorporated into the applicable rates where relevant.
Why Join Us? Working closely with the Loadout Manager, Supervisors, Scanner Team, and Forklift Operators, you'll play a key role in ensuring products are loaded, stored, and dispatched safely while maintaining strict food safety and container security standards.

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