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| POSITION DESCRIPTION |
AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT, SHIPPING, LOGISTICS AND RAIL INDUSTRIES MARCH 2012 |
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Truck Owner/Driver |
| Position Code: |
Aon.TRN.92440.1 |
| Career Level: |
1 |
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Responsible for
Driving heavy vehicles requiring specially endorsed classes of Drivers' Licence to and from different destinations to collect and deliver goods.
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Reports To
Fleet Transport/Operations Manager.
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Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities.
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Main Activities
Driving multi-axle heavy vehicles in order to fulfil organisation's freight forwarding commitments.
Delivering bulk goods to customers, other organisations and institutions.
Assisting with loading or unloading operations using various lifting or tipping devices.
Estimating weights to comply with load limitations and ensuring a safe distribution of weight within the vehicle.
Planning the most efficient delivery/pick-up route.
Obtaining proof of delivery for items delivered.
Maintaining logbooks detailing vehicle movements.
Reporting/arranging vehicle maintenance needs.
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Key Skills
Appropriate Heavy Vehicle Driver's Licence.
Knowledge of relevant computer technology.
Familiarity of local/destination areas.
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Internal Contacts
Accounts Department, Credit Control, Sales, Logistics.
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External Contacts
Customers.
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Typical Experience
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Other Comments
Must possess a clean Heavy Vehicle Drivers' Licence.
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