Why this role stands out
Join the reputable team at Cochrane’s Transport, a leading South Australian company offering excellent opportunities for career stability and growth within a well-maintained, professional fleet. You will thrive in this role if you are a reliable, safety-conscious driver who enjoys working independently and takes pride in delivering exceptional service across regional routes. Apply today to advance your driving career with a highly respected, family-owned industry leader.
Quick overview
Job description
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:
- Casual position with work generally available Monday to Friday, with hours varying based on operational needs and potential overtime opportunities.
- Well maintained facilities and fleet of vehicles
We are seeking skilled MR/ HR Truck Drivers to join our professional team located at our Berri Depot. The role entails operating heavy vehicles to deliver general freight and palletised goods, focusing on safe and timely service for both metropolitan and regional routes.
Drivers will be required to manage loading, unloading, and ensuring accurate delivery documentation while providing outstanding customer service.
About you:
- Current MR/HR License (Heavy Rigid) – essential
- Multi-Drop delivery experience (desirable, not mandatory)
- Forklift license (desirable, not mandatory)
- Excellent driver with excellent driving records.
- Physically fit and passionate about what they do
- Ability to work independently and follow schedules
- Competency with use of modern equipment (Touch screens/scanners)
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experienced in the transport industry, adaptable and reliable.
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Commitment to safety and compliance
What we offer:
- 13.5% Superannuation
- 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.
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