ESTABLISHED in 1952 as a family-run business with a single vehicle transporting milk around Geelong, Victoria, seven decades later and McColl’s Transport is the country’s largest independent carrier of dairy, food and consumer and industrial chemicals.
20 percent of all the milk produced in Australia is transported by McColl’s, making them the nation’s largest independent farm milk collection and milk linehaul business.
They move 2-3 million litres of milk each day, with 90 percent of their depot to farm collection of milk products going to local processors. Currently, McColl’s Transport is trucking 160,000L of milk to Sydney each day from the Goulburn Valley, contributing significantly to local industries.
This year McColl’s Transport celebrates 70 successful years driven by their commitment to safety, honesty and integrity, consistency and mutual respect.
McColl’s Transport are also a major employer in the region, with more than 100 people employed in the Goulburn Valley.
Experiencing ongoing growth helped by the company’s size, reach, capability and experience, McColl’s Transport is expanding its Shepparton and Tongala operations, which will soon generate 10 job opportunities for professional drivers, working four days on, four off, and providing job training.
With operations in every mainland state, McColl’s Transport boasts a fleet of more than 200 prime movers and 650 tankers and trailers. Locally they have 30 trucks, and a team of 105 drivers and mechanics to maintain their fleet and equipment.
