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HR/MR Truck Driver

Our client is seeking experienced and reliable HR/MR Truck Drivers to join their busy team at Perth Airport.

Contract/Temp Perth, WA
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HR/MR Truck Drivers – Aviation Catering

Our client is seeking experienced and reliable HR/MR Truck Drivers to join their busy team at Perth Airport. This a temporary role is ideal for skilled drivers from shipping, logistics, or similar industries who are looking to transfer their expertise into the exciting aviation sector.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Operating modern catering trucks in a secure airside environment
  • Delivering catering equipment to both domestic and international flights
  • Working to tight schedules, similar to port logistics but with aircraft
  • Moving catering carts and equipment (5–20kg) as part of hands-on daily tasks
  • Applying biosecurity knowledge to ensure safety and compliance
  • Representing the client professionally when interacting with airline crew

What you’ll need:

  • HR or MR truck licence with proven heavy vehicle experience
  • Strong focus on safety and ability to work to precise schedules
  • Team-oriented attitude with clear, professional communication skills
  • Understanding of biosecurity processes (advantageous but not essential)
  • Ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) and Authority to Drive Airside permit (ADA)– includes federal background check
  • Willingness to complete a Pre-Employment Medical (PEM)

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive pay rates (above award), plus penalties for early mornings, nights, weekends, and public holidays
  • Secure, long-term role with a well-established WA family business
  • Modern trucks and equipment in excellent condition
  • A supportive, safety-first team culture
  • Variety every day – no two flights are the same!

How to apply:

Click “APPLY” below to submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your truck driving experience and interest in aviation.

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