Local HR Driver

Role Overview

Followmont Transport is hiring a dependable Local HR Driver for its Rockhampton PUD operation. The position suits someone who values precision, safe work practices, and consistent quality while handling pickups and deliveries of freight, including manual parcel handling.

Work Arrangement

• Employment type: full-time permanent, with casual positions also available
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, starting at 7:30am
• Guaranteed hours provided
• Overtime is available
• Start: immediate commencement possible
• Work location: local freight runs within the Rockhampton area

Key Duties

• Carry out pickups and deliveries for general freight
• Handle freight safely and ensure deliveries are completed on time and in full
• Work in a steady-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and safety
• Follow company procedures, regulations, and operating standards to keep service running smoothly

What the Role Offers

• Supportive and positive team culture
• Overtime opportunities with penalty rates
• Guaranteed hours, plus annual leave and sick leave entitlements
• Employee benefits program with discounts at major retailers
• Health fund discounts for single or family cover
• Wellbeing support, including free access to an Employee Assistance Program, mental wellbeing resources, and a workplace banking program
• Recognition programs to acknowledge contributions
• Training and development opportunities, including help to gain additional licences through in-house training

Candidate Profile

This opportunity is best suited to someone who performs well in a structured, stable setting and takes pride in reliable, accurate work. The ideal person is organised, accountable, communicates well, and can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Location and Application Notes

Work is based at Followmont Rockhampton, 11 Waurn St, Kawana QLD 4701. Candidates who prefer to apply in person may drop off their resume at that address and speak with the team directly.

Additional Information

Followmont Transport is a family-owned business focused on service and strong relationships with customers, employees, and suppliers. Its guiding values are Service, Unity, Passion, Integrity, Innovation, and Care.

Terms and Conditions

• Applicants must have at least 2 years of HR driving experience in a similar structured environment
• A current manual HR licence is required
• A forklift licence is preferred but not compulsory
• Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and criminal history check