Fleet and Yard driver at Team Global Express

Dry Creek, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jul, 26

Salary

37.6583

Posted On

21 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

MC Licence, Forklift operation, Yard driving, Fleet operations, Heavy vehicle movement, Load restraint systems, WHS practices, Two-way radio communication, Container rail drop offs, Trailer movement coordination, Safety compliance, Hazard reporting, Communication skills, Attention to detail

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused Fleet and Yard Driver to join our team based at our Dry Creek, SA depot. This is a full-time permanent role, ideal for an experienced driver looking for long-term stability within a structured logistics and transport environment. Role Details: Full-time position Monday to Friday Occasional overtime, weekend, and public holiday work as required Rate $37.6583 plus Super Key Responsibilities: Complete allocated pick ups and delivery runs. Container rail drop offs. Confident on two way radio communication. Ability to help out as part of team Ready to adapt to ever changing run structure due to business requirement Act as back up yard driver on Tug truck. Coordinating yard movements when required Coordinate trailer movements in line with operational priorities Communicate with supervisors to ensure smooth yard operations Support linehaul and freight loading/unloading activities as required Conduct safety checks and report hazards or congestion issues Assist subcontractors and visiting drivers with yard navigation and safety compliance Ensure all movements comply with WHS policies and site procedures Maintain clear communication via radio systems Requirements: Current MC Licence – Essential (held for minimum 2 years preferred) Forklift license LF Experience in yard driving, fleet operations, or heavy vehicle movement – Preferred Strong safety focus and understanding of WHS practices Experience with load restraint systems and equipment Ability to operate in a fast-paced yard environment Strong communication skills (verbal and written) High attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Physically fit, including repetitive entry and exit of vehicle What we offer: Our Brand: Team Global Express was listed as one of LinkedIn's Top Companies of 2023 in Australia. Staff Discounts: Enjoy various benefits from Coles Express, G'Day Rewards, Officeworks, Hertz, and more. Well-Being: We offer free well-being and mental health services to all employees. This role suits an experienced and safety-conscious operator who enjoys hands-on yard and fleet work and is looking to build a long-term career in a stable logistics environment. About Team Global Express Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/. Why TGE We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop. What we offer Competitive salary above industry standards Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey Fun and practical employee perks and discounts Flexible work, including work from home Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond. An inclusive workplace, works for everyone We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our recruitment process Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening. Other things to note When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process. During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates. TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia. Connecting people and communities| Driving eCommerce | Moving Australia & New Zealand With an unrivalled and expansive network, Team Global Express builds unique, innovative, and tailored transport and logistics solutions to connect people, communities, and businesses across Australia and New Zealand. Backed by Allegro Funds, Australia’s most awarded and largest transformation and turnaround private equity firm, we’re looking to the future and working towards new and exciting ways to put our customers’ businesses at the heart of ours.

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Responsibilities

The Fleet and Yard Driver is responsible for completing pick-ups, delivery runs, and container rail drop-offs while coordinating yard and trailer movements. They must also conduct safety checks, assist with loading activities, and maintain clear communication via radio systems to ensure smooth operations.