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MR Truck Driver - Metal Recycling | Permanent Full-Time overtime rates


Company : Thurlow Metal Recycling


Location : Brighton, Australia


Created : 2026-03-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

MR Truck Driver - Metal Recycling | Permanent Full-Time + overtime ratesJoin a Tasmanian family-owned business with over 57 years of experience in metal recycling.We''re looking for a reliable MR Truck Driver to join our Southern Tasmania division. This is a permanent, full-time role based at our Bridgewater yard perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, values genuine job stability, and wants to be part of a company that treats its people right.What You''ll Be DoingProviding excellent service to our customers by collecting full scrap metal bins and delivering empty bins efficiently and safely.Following daily collection schedules to keep operations running smoothly.Communicating with management about any on-site issues, including safety, environmental, or collection concerns.Ensuring all work is completed in line with our safety, environmental, and quality standards.Building strong, lasting relationships with our loyal Hobart customer base.Supporting yard operations when required.What You''ll BringA current MR or HR licence with proven experienceForklift licence (LF) or tickets for load-shifting equipment (excavators, etc.) highly desiredExperience operating a Hiab crane on a flat truck highly desired (training available for the right candidate)A strong customer service focus and professional communication skills you''ll be the face of TMR with our Hobart clientsThe ability to work independently, stay organised, and adapt to changing prioritiesReliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethicA team player with a commitment to safe work practicesBonus points if you have:Experience in waste management, recycling, metal or similar industriesA solid long-term employment history that shows you''re someone people can count onWhat We Offer$80,000 $85,000 base salary for the right candidatePermanent, full-time role with long-term career potentialEarly starts, early finishes a schedule that gives you your life backGenuine job stability in the essential services industry we''ve been here 57 years and we''re not going anywhereTraining and career development, including Hiab and other equipment where applicableUniforms and PPE providedA family-friendly company that actually means it we understand you have commitments outside of workWe believe in rewarding reliability and performance overtime and bonus opportunities are available for drivers who go the extra mile.Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr