Truck Driver (Heavy Commercial)

About the role

SCT Logistics, Australia's largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, is hiring a Heavy Commercial (HC) truck driver in Forrestfield, Western Australia. The role covers driving HC licence vehicles, loading and unloading freight, and ensuring goods are handled safely and correctly.

Key responsibilities

• Drive HC licence vehicles, running maneuvers, navigating and transporting goods to warehouses and shipping terminals
• Monitor and control TC refrigeration units
• Apply load restraint to freight loads and use rolling load restraint straps
• Manually handle freight items and stick freight for transport
• Inspect equipment for wear and damage, and monitor gauges and computerised equipment
• Store goods in the correct areas so they are easy to locate when orders are made up
• Ensure compliance with SCT's WHS policies, procedures and applicable state and federal legislation

Required profile

• HC license required
• Experience in the warehouse and transport industries
• Experience in a cross-dock warehouse environment and in a freight scanning environment
• Experience stocking freight, packing and labelling items for shipping, and loading and unloading
• Knowledge of pre-start vehicle checks (vehicle 360 checks, HME maintenance, tyre pressures, cleanliness)
• Must be an Australian permanent resident

Required skills

• Use of scanning equipment
• Use of forklift to safely load and unload stock
• Load restraint and freight scanning

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Development and growth opportunities, employee recognition and rewards programs
• Flexible working arrangements and onsite car park
• Dress for your day policy
• Novated leasing and salary packaging
• 24/7 access to the Employee Assistance Program
• Top-up of government-paid parental leave for the first six weeks and Grandparent Leave

Candidates must pass an Australian Federal Police check and a pre-employment medical (arranged and paid by SCT). Applications close on 26 November 2026.