Truck driver yards man

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Truck driver/yards man to join our dynamic team at D and R Lavis Waste Disposal in Portsmith, QLD. This full-time role will see you play a key part in our waste management and logistics operations, delivering exceptional customer service.

What you'll be doing

1. Operate a range of waste management vehicles to collect and transport waste and recyclables from commercial and residential customers

2. Assist with the loading and unloading of waste and recycling materials at our yard

3. Perform routine maintenance checks on vehicles and report any issues

4. Ensure all waste collection and transportation activities are completed safely and efficiently

5. Provide excellent customer service to clients

6. Contribute to the continuous improvement of our waste management processes

What we're looking for

1. A valid Australian driver's licence (HR, HC or MC preferred)

2. Demonstrated experience operating heavy vehicles in a waste management or logistics environment

3. Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance

4. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

5. Physical fitness to perform manual handling tasks

6. Passion for environmental sustainability and waste reduction

What we offer

At D and R Lavis Waste Disposal, we are committed to providing a positive, supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for career development, and a range of employee benefits including discounted waste management services.

About us

D and R Lavis Waste Disposal is a leading provider of waste management and recycling services in the Portsmith region. Since 1985, we have been at the forefront of sustainable waste solutions, helping businesses and households to reduce their environmental impact. Our team of dedicated professionals take pride in delivering exceptional service and contributing to a cleaner, greener future.

Apply now to join our team!