Expression of Interest (EOI): Owner-Driver Contractor | 14-Pallet Chilled/Frozen Truck
Location: South East Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast/Ipswich regions)
Job Type: Sub-contractor / Owner-Driver
Required Vehicle: 14-Pallet Refrigerated Truck (Chilled & Frozen capability)
Potential Start: July 2026 (Subject to client confirmation)
About the Opportunity
We are a family-owned refrigerated transport and logistics company operating across South East Queensland. We are currently seeking Expressions of Interest from reliable, professional owner-drivers with their own 14-pallet refrigerated truck for upcoming dedicated run opportunities.
If you are an experienced contractor looking to secure consistent, local work with a supportive team, we want to hear from you.
The Work (Pending Client Confirmation)
- Structure: 2x dedicated runs on offer, operating 2 days a week.
- Freight: Temperature-controlled logistics (chilled and frozen goods).
- Region: Local South East QLD distribution.
- Timeline: Anticipated start in early July 2026.
Requirements & Qualifications
To be considered for this sub-contractor opportunity, you must possess and maintain:
- Vehicle: A well-maintained 14-pallet refrigerated truck capable of maintaining strict chilled and frozen temperatures (down to -18°C or below).
- Compliance: Valid Heavy Rigid (HR) licence (or higher), active ABN, and registered for GST.
- Insurance: Marine Cargo/Transit Insurance, Public Liability Insurance, and Comprehensive Commercial Vehicle Insurance.
- Experience: Proven experience in temperature-controlled transport and food safety handling protocols.
- Attributes: High reliability, punctuality, strong communication skills, and a commitment to customer service.
What We Offer
- Consistent 2-day-a-week run with potential for more.
- Competitive contractor rates and a sustainable fuel levy structure.
- Weekly payments and straightforward administration.
- The stability of partnering with an established, family-run logistics business.
How to Apply
To register your interest, please reply to this ad or send an email to [email protected] with the following details:
- Your name and contact information.
- The make, model, and year of your 14-pallet refrigerated truck (including fridge unit details).
- A brief summary of your experience in refrigerated transport.
Please note: This is an Expression of Interest for upcoming contracts starting in July. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly to discuss rates and operational details as client requirements are finalised.
Pay: $500.00 – $1,500.00 per week
Work Location: On the road
