General Summary: Deliver steel building products to branch/customer sites.

CORE FUNCTIONS:

• drive defensively and handle hazardous road conditions.
• load goods onto the truck either by hand, or by using a forklift or other lifting equipment.
• make sure loads are correctly placed and secured to avoid damage to the truck or other vehicles or goods.
• carry out basic vehicle maintenance and notify office staff for vehicle service requirements. Keep vehicle cabin tidy and clean.
• drive vehicle to customer's building site or Mitchell Branch Office and unload goods in a safe manner.
• Ensure goods are unloaded/placed in correct location as per customer's delivery instructions.
• Ensure Site Inductions and Safety Requirements are complied with.
• carry out administrative duties, such as checking items against the inventory, recording damage,
• maintain a work diary with details of trips.
• plan the shortest delivery route and drive the vehicle to the correct destination
• use a two-way radio, or other electronic device (not whilst driving), to keep in contact with the Fyshwick and Mitchell Offices.
• Complete delivery/office paperwork.
• Provide customer service and advice.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs.
• Make telephone calls to update customers on delivery times and confirm site access requirements.

REPORTING:

Reports directly to the Fyshwick Deliveries Supervisor/Company Director.

QUALIFICATIONS: (Mandatory)

• Valid Heavy Combination Vehicle (HC) Driver License with at least 6 years proven driving experience,
• Valid ACT O.H. & S Certificate,
• Vehicle Loading Crane operators licence (CV)
• Slewing Mobile Crane capacity up to 20T operators licence (C2)
• Valid Forklift License (LF)
• Valid Dogging License (DG)
• Asbestos Awareness Certificate (desirable)
• Minimum 2 contactable referees

Personal Requirements:

• trustworthy, punctual and reliable
• able to navigate to new addresses/suburbs
• good communication skills and some mathematical ability
• able to cope with the physical demands of the job
• safe driving skills.
• safety-conscious at all times

Must possess experience in the Canberra Residential &/ Commercial Building sector. Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers. Experienced in customer service, direct contact with people.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
  
  
• Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
  
  
• Do you have a current licence to perform dogging (DG)?
  
  
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  
  
• Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?
  
  
• How many years' experience do you have as a Delivery Truck Driver?