Truck Drivers & Off-siders - East Devonport, Tasmania

At Costa, we're passionate about growing, packing, and delivering premium fresh produce to families across Australia and beyond. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in creating a safe, supportive, and rewarding workplace where everyone can thrive.

We're currently seeking reliable and motivated Truck Drivers and Truck Off-Siders to join our Logistics Team for the upcoming 2026/2027 Berry Season in Tasmania.

About the Role

As part of our Logistics Team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our premium berries are collected from our farms and delivered safely and efficiently to our Distribution Centre in East Devonport.

These positions are offered on a casual seasonal basis, with regular rostered shifts available throughout the season, including weekends.

Please note that some duties may involve physical work, including standing, walking, repetitive movements, lifting, and working in varying weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely load fruit onto trucks while following all safety procedures
• Transport fruit between farms and the Distribution Centre
• Ensure fruit quality is maintained during collection and transport
• Communicate effectively with the logistics team regarding daily collections
• Complete delivery records and required paperwork accurately
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily operational targets
• You are available to work weekends – Costa operate on a 7-day rotating roster, whilst you will not work every weekend, weekend availability is important
• Be available to work over the Christmas and New Year Holidays

What We're Looking For

Truck Drivers

• Current MR Driver's Licence (or higher)
• Minimum 6 months driving experience
• International licences with official translations accepted

Truck Drivers & Off-Siders

• Physically fit and capable of lifting, carrying and repetitive manual tasks
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Reliable transport to and from work
• Availability to work through the season
• Commitment to workplace safety at all times

Why Join Costa?

At Costa, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We provide a supportive team environment and opportunities to build a rewarding career within Australia's leading horticultural business.

• Full training provided
• Regular rostered shifts throughout the season
• Competitive rates under the Costa Berries Enterprise Agreement
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supportive and diverse team environment
• Cultural celebrations, team events and BBQs throughout the season
• Meet new people, develop valuable skills and gain industry experience
• All Costa Berries sites qualify as regional work for eligible Working Holiday Visa holders seeking 2nd and 3rd year visa extensions

What You'll Need to Apply

Please have the following ready when submitting your application:

• Passport OR Australian Birth Certificate
• Valid Photo Identification
• Relevant Driver's Licence (for Truck Driver positions)

Recruitment Process

Successful applicants will progress through:

1. Phone Screening
2. Face-to-Face Interview
3. Pre-Employment Checks
4. Driver History Check

All employees will receive full training relevant to their role and duties. In some cases, a Work Health and Safety (WHS) assessment may also be required to ensure employees can safely perform the duties of the role.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ready to Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Australia's largest and most respected horticultural businesses while being part of Tasmania's vibrant berry season.

For more information:

📞 (03) 6422 6999

📧 tasberry.recruitment@costagroup.com.au

Apply now

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