Title:  Driver

About us

Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC.

Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team

• Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime
• Permanent full-time position
• Monday to Friday roster, 6.30am start

This role, based out of our Albert Park branch is often the face of Coates and requires exceptional customer service and professionalism, as well as working to tight deadlines and ensuring and maintaining a high standard of safety.

• Safe, professional and timely delivery/pick up of equipment to and from various site locations.

• Effectively apply load restraint to ensure the safe and successful transport of equipment
• Maintain knowledge of equipment storage and location to ensure efficient retrieval.
• Operate and manoeuvre equipment on and off a tilt tray e.g. boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts
• Perform general yard duties ensuring an organised and safe yard

What you’ll get in return

As a member of the Coates team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Training and career progression pathways
• Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
• Purchased additional leave program
• Employee discounts on equipment hire
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

What you’ll bring to the role

• A valid heavy vehicle driver’s license and forklift license. (EWP and Tilt tray licences are highly regarded)
• Experience loading and unloading equipment using correct restraint
• A clean driving record and a commitment to the importance of safety – you are an expert on the chain of responsibility.
• Reliable customer service skills
• Adequate technology skills

Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today!

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

Coates. Equipped for you.