With six generations of agricultural heritage and a commitment to sustainability through evidence-based practices, Harvest Road Group is proud to produce some of Australia's highest quality food products. We are passionate about delivering premium agricultural food that reflects the best our country has to offer. Today, Harvest Road encompasses the iconic Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast brands, supplying a range of exceptional food products to domestic and international markets. Our business is built on innovation, integrity, and a deep connection to the land, and we are committed to continuous improvement in everything we do – from paddock to plate.
The Opportunity
Harvey Beef requires a Casual Bus Driver to transport workers from Harvey to Australind for various morning and evening shifts. As part of the Events and Services team, the Bus Driver must have a clean C Class drivers licence and prior experience driving a 12-seater bus is preferred.
Duties
The main duties are to provide safe, reliable, and compliant transportation services to and from work for Harvey Beef employees, including overseas workers. In addition to daily transport, you will make yourself available ad hoc appointments, airport transfers (Perth), repatriation activities, and approved welfare and community engagements.
The successful applicant will be able to show that they understand how to comply with company policies, safety obligations, fatigue management requirements, and other employee guidelines.
You will remain available for stand-by and after-hours transport requirements where operationally required, including early morning, afternoon, evening, weekend, and public holiday transport services.
- Conduct pre-start and post-trip vehicle inspections and ensure company vehicles are maintained in a clean, safe, roadworthy, and presentable condition.
- Promptly report incidents, accidents and maintenance defects
- Develop a strong relationship with your passenger and report unsafe behaviour or passenger misconduct in order to safeguard your passengers.
- Maintain records including vehicle logbooks, fuel and mileage records as well as trip schedules
- Ensure all passengers comply with seatbelt and transport safety requirements at all times.
- Maintain professional, respectful, and culturally appropriate interactions with employees from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Support the wellbeing and welfare of PALM employees by escalating any concerns relating to safety, welfare, accommodation, behaviour, or wellbeing to management.
- Comply with Company zero-tolerance requirements relating to drugs and alcohol and ensure fitness for work at all times.
About You
To thrive in this role, you will have:
- Class C Drivers Licence (Clean and Unrestricted)
- Demonstrated safe driving history and commitment to road safety practices.
- Strong English communication skills are preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
What’s In It For You?
Location: Based in one of the fastest growing shires in Western Australia, 140kms south of Perth, Harvey offers a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of farmlands and close to the coast.
Reputation: Harvey Beef is Western Australia’s largest and most trusted beef processor, delivering premium-quality beef to both local and global markets since 1919. As part of the Harvest Road Group, we are dedicated to sustainability, workplace safety, innovation, and animal welfare, holding ourselves to the highest standards from gate to plate.
Benefits:
- A casual role with opportunities for development to other areas of the business
- Great rates of pay and potential for overtime
- The chance to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, contributing to the success of Harvey Beef’s operations.
- Staff Discounts – blow your mates away with prime cuts for your barbecue.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Harvey Beef’s plant offers convenient canteen facilities and is close to town centre.
With a rewarding Production EBA in place, Harvey Beef can offer both development and a flexible working environment and with opportunities for professional development, training and career advancement.
Apply Now
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you then please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and what draws you to this role at Harvey Beef.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work. We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply.
