Hawk Logistics is looking for dedicated transport professional to join our team.

Hawk Logistics is a privately owned transport company established in 2011. Beginning with one truck the business has continued to grow rapidly, providing refrigerated transport solutions to some of Australia’s best-known brands.

Due to continued growth, we currently have opportunities for experienced MC Linehaul Drivers to join our team! Join a well-established and fast paced transport company focused on safety, service, innovation, and growth. Hawk Logistics provides great working conditions including a modern, well-maintained fleet of trucks & freight management driver app

About the role:

Adelaide - Goulburn - Adelaide run.

Dedicated truck (once familiar with the work).

Both day & night shifts available.

Weekly Pay.

12% superannuation.

Competitive Rates + relevant penalties and allowances.

Perform Prestart checks on truck and trailers to be used for the day using the Freight 2020 mobility app.

Delivering or collecting loads interstate as allocated by the operations team.

Ensuring that the operations team is aware of any delays in transit.

Ensure truck and trailer cleanliness before arriving at customer site.

Commence work at yard/customer’s site and collect required paperwork for the job.

Ensure Fatigue management system in truck is working efficiently and report any issues to Ops and Safety team immediately.

Always ensure truck and trailer safety.

Check correct load restraints are in place prior to starting your journey from pick up to delivery.

Check temperature requirement of your load and set it accordingly.

Follow all road rules as per various State and National authorities.

Maintaining a strict compliance to NHVR’s standard hours (breaks, rest periods, etc).

Fill out logbook sheets compliantly as per NHVR requirements.

Ensure fatigue management throughout your trips.

Ensure pallet dockets are managed at all sites as directed by Hawk Management.

Communicate any Safety issues or incidents to Hawk Management.

Submit all paperwork for each job after completion.

Always demonstrate safe work practices.

Always behaving in a professional manner to all internal and external stakeholders.

Fill time sheets correctly and compliantly after each job and submit it to Admin department.

About you:

Experience in refrigerated transport compulsory.

Experience with food logistics compulsory.

Experience in Multidrop preferred.

Loading & unloading required for most routes.

All drivers are required to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test.

Are well presented, safety focused, and customer focused.

Ability to follow all company polices including daily start-up checks on vehicles and equipment.

High level of attention to detail with ability to complete paperwork accurately.

Strong understanding and experience of paperwork compliance such as proof of delivery and pallet transfer documentation.

Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and fellow employees.

Take pride in their work and have a can-do attitude.

Vehicles are fitted with GPS tracking and Guardian Seeing Eye Technology.

To be successful for this role applicants must:

Good communication skills including reading and writing.

Good understanding of Fatigue and Mass Management.

Hold a current MC license with 2 years minimum driving experience driving BD combinations.

Have previous experience in transportation of refrigeration goods.

Be able to work shift work including weekends as required.

Have solid customer service capability.

Have own means of getting to work and home.

If this sounds like you, we are keen to hear from you! Feel free to apply through seek or come and see our friendly Safety & Compliance team to discuss the role.