Join our team at CENTURION TRANSPORT, where we don’t just drive – we thrive! Experience competitive rates and a robust rewards program that includes performance bonuses, safe driving incentives, and more, which are designed to recognize your hard work! At Centurion, we ensure your dedication as an employee doesn’t go unnoticed. Be part of a supportive team culture that celebrates every achievement. Work with one of Australia’s largest independently owned and operated logistics (3PL) & transport companies that truly value your skills and contributions.
The Role
We’re on the lookout for dedicated Centurion is looking for skilled FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) long-distance drivers on an 8:6 roster to join our dynamic team. You will fly from Adelaide to our Perth Airport depot and be responsible for safely transporting freight to various customer-specified sites. Be at the helm of cutting-edge triple road trains, ensuring safety and efficiency along the way. Enjoy highly competitive rates plus penalties & overnight allowances while working in top-notch conditions for an awesome company. If you hold a current MC Driver’s licence and have at least 3 years of triple road train experience, keep reading!
Key Responsibilities
- Navigate long-distance routes, ensuring efficient and safe operation of the road trains through varying terrains and weather conditions.
- Ensure all freight is transported safely and on time – monitor cargo loads, perform pre-trip inspections and manage schedules to meet delivery deadlines while keeping freight secure and undamaged.
- Stay informed on relevant laws, including weight limits, route restrictions and compliance with local regulations to uphold operational integrity.
- Regularly inspect and clean the cab and cargo area, ensuring that proper safety equipment is available and in good condition.
- Perform routine checks on the truck’s mechanical and safety features, including brakes, lights and tyres, reporting any issues promptly.
- Accurately complete and maintain all required paperwork, such as delivery receipts, logbooks and compliance reports, to ensure accountability and traceability.
- Leverage GPS and other communication tools to stay updated on traffic conditions, route changes and emergencies that may arise.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops.
About You
- Current MC Drivers Licence: Must have a valid multi-combination Drivers Licence allowing operation of heavy vehicles with multiple trailers.
- Refrigeration and General Freight experience: Familiarity with transporting temperature-sensitive goods as well as general freight, ensuring compliance with all handling procedures.
- Accident-Free: A history of accident-free driving showcasing responsibility and dedication to safety protocols on the road.
- Understanding of applicable laws and regulations, including load limitations and route planning for optimal efficiency.
- Knowledge of fatigue management regulations to ensure driver well-being, including proper rest periods and monitoring driving hours.
- Hands-on experience is essential for navigating and manoeuvring large combinations safely across various terrain.
What We Offer
- Highly competitive rates, penalties, comprehensive incentives, and benefits that reward our drivers!
- Weekly pay cycle for financial ease!
- Modern, well-maintained trucks equipped with the latest technology for comfort and safety!
- Work for a fast-growing company offering excellent training, progression & support
- Great team in a supportive environment (team bonding events, BBQs & family days)
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? If you meet the experience and qualifications listed above and see us as the right fit, we invite you to APPLY today! Centurion welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, embracing inclusivity and diversity in our Workplace.
Due to the nature of our work, we can only accept applications from individuals currently residing in Australia who hold the relevant Australian Work Rights, Licences & Tickets.