
MR Truck Driver - Metal Recycling | Permanent Full-Time + overtime rates
Thurlow Metal Recycling
Posted 6 days ago
Your Role:
Our Southern Tasmania division is currently looking for a full-time MR Truck Driver to join our team based at our Hobart yard. This is a PERMANENT position for someone ready to be part of a team. You will be primarily responsible for providing timely collection services with a focus on safety, customer service, punctuality, and a great attitude.
Your responsibilities include:
Ensuring efficient service to customers by collecting scrap metal bins, and/or delivering empty bins, in a timely fashion
Communicating with management to identify any on-site concerns regarding OHS, environmental or collection issues arising
Working in accordance with a daily plan for collections while being flexible
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site safety, environmental and quality procedures
Operational support in the yard as required
Maintaining professional relationships with our established customer base
Qualifications & experience
MR/HR license with minimum 2 years of commercial truck driving experience and clean driving record
Hiab/crane operation experience preferred (training provided for the right candidate)
Excellent customer service ethic- you will interact with clients daily
Effective communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Ability to work independently & as part of a team
Right to work in Australia
Physical fitness for manual handling requirements and ability to pass pre-employment medical
It will be of added advantage (but not required) if you have:
Previous experience in waste management, recycling, or similar industry
Hiab crane operation experience
Current forklift licence (LF) and tickets to operate various load shifting equipment such as excavators
Long-term employment history demonstrating reliability
What TMR will give you:
Competitive salary package + overtime and performance bonuses
A supportive team environment with a strong safety focus
A company that works with family commitments
Opportunities for training and career development
Uniform and PPE
Work/life balance; early start, early finish
Essential services industry – genuine job stability
Full-time, permanent role with long-term career potential
Onsite parking at our depot
Local depot / workshop
The stability of a Tasmanian family owned and operated business with over 57 years' experience
About Thurlow Metal Recycling
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