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Cochrane's Transport

HR Truck Driver

Whyalla, South Australia, Australia

Location
Whyalla, South Australia, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
People & HR
Pay
Not stated
Posted
2 months ago

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About the role

About Us

Proudly independent and family-owned, Cochrane's Transport is South Australia's leading express parcel and transport service provider.

We are proud to be one of South Australia’s Top 100 Companies, operating a fleet of 250 vehicles and generating an annual turnover of $80 million. With a dedicated team of over 300 employees, our headquarters in Gillman and regional depots in Port Augusta, Whyalla, Port Pirie, Kadina, Clare, Berri, and Victor Harbor enable us to provide next-day express freight services throughout South Australia, including both metropolitan and regional areas, as well as to Broken Hill and Mildura.

About the Position

  • Full-Time Monday to Friday with approximate start & finish times 5:30am to 1:30pm
  • 13.5% Superannuation
  • Consistent work and stable hours

Cochrane’s Transport is seeking an experienced and reliable HR Truck Driver to join our Whyalla Depot on a full-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting general freight, including pallets, skids and cartons, to a variety of delivery points throughout Whyalla and the surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operating an HRvehicle
  • Delivering and collecting general freight
  • Loading and unloading freight as required
  • Operating a forklift
  • Completing delivery documentation and required paperwork
  • Conducting daily vehicle safety checks
  • Providing professional customer service
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures

About you

  • A current HC Driver's License or greater
  • A current Forklift License
  • Previous experience delivering general freight
  • A strong safety focus and knowledge of load restraint requirements
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • The ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules
  • A reliable and professional attitude

What we Offer

  • Well maintained facilities and fleet of vehicles
  • Opportunity for overtime
  • Career development opportunities

If this sounds like you, then hit apply now!

If you’re keen to know more, please reach out to us via – jobs@cochranes.com.au

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities - diversity and inclusion are central to how we work and grow together as one team.

Source

Posted by Cochrane's Transport on their own hiring page, apply.workable.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 09 Nov 2026 15:55 UTC; the original is the reference.

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