HR Driver

HR Driver


Company
Vulcan
Location
Yatala, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
48 days ago
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Job Description
Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving to every facet of our business.At Vulcan, we believe that being a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better in every way. We are proud to have a diverse team from over 70 different countries and more than 90 different ethnicities from across our sites.What You Will Be Responsible ForLoad and deliver mixed steel products to customer sites across the Brisbane and Gold Coast regions.Represent the company professionally as the primary point of contact for customers, demonstrating a positive, can‑do attitude and strong customer service skills.Assist in the despatch area as required, including packing and strapping goods to prepare them for transport.RequirementsCurrent & valid HR drivers licence (minimum 2 years experience)Fork licenseProven experience with steel and with flat tray workBe available for ongoing day shift work with overtime as requiredDispatch and packing experience desirableThe successful candidate will be required to undertake and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and medical before commencing work and will be subject to ongoing random drug and alcohol testing.BenefitsProfessional but relaxed company cultureOn-site gym facilitiesAvailability of a clean, state-of-the-art truckGenerous parental leave policyEmployee Assistance ProgrammeIf the above sounds like you, please submit your details through the application form, and we’ll be in touch.

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Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the exact hourly minimum wage for packing jobs under the Storage and Wholesale Award in Australia from 1 July 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the national minimum wage at AU$26.15 per hour for packing roles from 1 July 2026, with Level 1 casual packers receiving AU$32.69 per hour including 25% loading. Overtime applies at 1.5 times the rate after 38 ordinary hours per week. Penalty rates of 150% apply for Saturday shifts and 200% for Sunday shifts.
Q Which visa allows international workers to take packing jobs in Australian warehouses or farms in 2026?
The Department of Home Affairs requires a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme visa for packing roles in 2026, with applicants needing a job offer from an approved employer. Working Holiday visa holders (subclass 417 or 462) can work up to 6 months in packing without sponsorship. Applications must be lodged online with proof of English proficiency at IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Q Do packing jobs in Australia require any formal education or prior experience in 2026?
Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines state no formal education is required for entry-level packing positions, but employers typically demand 3 months of warehouse or production experience for roles paying above AU$26.15 per hour. A current forklift licence is mandatory for operating equipment, obtained via a 1-day course costing AU$250.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through official Australian channels in 2026?
Applications require a valid passport, tax file number from the ATO, and a current police check issued within the last 3 months, submitted via the Fair Work Ombudsman job portal or approved employer sites. Seasonal horticulture packing roles also need a current Working With Children Check in states like Victoria.
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