Who are we:
K\&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients. With a proud 80-year history our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry leading safety. K\&S Freighters maintains one of Australia's largest company-owned fleet, employing over 1600 personnel and headquartered in Truganina, Victoria.
About Chemtrans
Chemtrans is a division of K\&S Freighters and is a well-respected industry leader in the safe and efficient transportation and delivery of Dangerous and Hazardous Goods and chemicals throughout Australia.
The Opportunity:
We’re seeking experienced, safety-focused drivers interested in upcoming opportunities within a highly specialised transport operation based in Coopers Plains, QLD and Truganina, VIC.
Working on a rotating milk run schedule, you’ll join a professional team where safety, compliance and reliability are paramount. These roles offer the opportunity to work within a highly regulated environment.
You will:
Safely transport specialised and regulated freight
Complete pre-start vehicle inspections and compliance checks
Secure loads using approved restraint equipment
Complete all required documentation accurately
Adapt to changing operational requirements
Maintain equipment and operate in accordance with company policies and procedures
Deliver professional customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards
What you’ll bring:
Valid HR or MC Licence with safe driving history
Australian Citizenship (mandatory)
Ability to successfully complete security screening, including ASIO background checks
Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline or NV1 Security Clearance
Explosives Licence and Dangerous Goods Licence, or willingness to obtain
MSIC card, or willingness to obtain
Demonstrated ability to meet all security, licensing and compliance requirements associate with the transport of explosives and dangerous goods
Strong commitment to safety, compliance and professionalism
Advantageous experience
Previous linehaul driving experience
Side loader experience
Experience working within highly regulated dangerous goods transport environments
Submit your Expression of Interest today.
We are currently reviewing candidates for upcoming opportunities and will be in touch with shortlisted applicants over the coming weeks.
Why Join us:
Competitive hourly rates
Reliable pay and consistent work
Novated car lease option
Salary sacrifice
Corporate health plan discount
Employee recognition and rewards program
24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
Growth and development to support career progression
Paid parental leave
Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history
To uphold our core value of “Everybody Safe Everyday” a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.
Applicants must have Australian Citizenship including full working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for these roles.