Who are we:
K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients. With a proud 80-year history our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry leading safety. K&S Freighters maintains one of Australia's largest company-owned fleet, employing over 1600 personnel and headquartered in Truganina, Victoria.
About Chemtrans
Chemtrans is a division of K&S Freighters and is a well-respected industry leader in the safe and efficient transportation and delivery of Dangerous and Hazardous Goods and chemicals throughout Australia.
The Opportunity:
Ready for a change in your driving career?
Chemtrans have opportunities for local dayshift drivers at their Botany depot in the lead up to their peak season, and to commence as soon as possible.
Whether you’re already experienced in Dangerous Goods transportation, or ready to build your existing driving skills, we’ll provide you with 4 weeks of comprehensive training and support for you to develop your skills and further your career.
HR & HC licensed drivers with strong driving history encouraged to apply.
Experience the supportive and career focussed culture that is Chemtrans and become a highly skilled Dangerous goods driver.
About the role:
You’ll be involved in a variety of local and country transport operations throughout NSW, including:
Transporting, loading and unloading a variety of Class 8 liquid dangerous goods.
Operating specialised pumping equipment safely.
Wearing appropriate PPE to suit the product being transported.
Completing customer deliveries to our clients’ customers both local metro and country NSW.
Maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance and customer service is essential.
What you’ll bring:
Proven driving experience around - minimum of 12mths
Knowledge of Sydney metro.
Strong and safe driving history
Ability to wear required PPE Chemical suits and PPE including face shields and helmets as required
Dangerous Goods license - desirable but can support with obtaining
A flexible mindset towards the ever-changing demands of the transport industry
Able to work overtime when required
Positive attitude who can deliver high quality customer service.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
What we offer:
We invest in our people, and offer the following to support our driver’s in building long term careers:
Extensive on the job training in all aspects of the role before you are out on your own.
A supportive team environment where you will be coached every step of the way to set you up for success.
Late model Scania and Mercedes automatics.
License upgrades and career development opportunities.
Why Join us:
Rewarding remuneration package
Novated car lease option
Salary sacrifice
Paid parental leave
Growth and development to support career progression
Employee recognition and rewards program
24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
Corporate health plan discount
Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history
If you’re looking for more than just another driving job and want to become part of a professional team operating some of the industry’s best equipment, we encourage you to apply today.
To uphold our core value of “Everybody Safe Everyday” a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.
Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.
