Truck Driver (Civil Construction)

About the role

We are looking for experienced and reliable Truck Drivers to join our team, operating company-owned heavy vehicles across civil construction and infrastructure projects.

The role involves transporting and delivering a range of materials including quarry products, soil, spoil and other construction materials. You will be required to operate safely and professionally on both public roads and active construction sites, working around heavy plant, pedestrians and other vehicles. There are a range of vehicles within our Fleet that you will be required to operate when required such as Twin Steer Ejectors, Truck and Tri Axle, Truck and Quad and Electric Ejectors and Tippers.

As a company driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation and care of the vehicle/s, while providing a reliable and professional service to our clients and project teams.

Key responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with all road, site and safety requirements

• Complete daily pre-start inspections and report any defects, damage or maintenance requirements immediately

• Take responsibility for the care, cleanliness and presentation of the company vehicle

• Transport and deliver materials including quarry products, soil, spoil and other construction materials

• Operate safely in and around active civil construction sites, including around plant, pedestrians and other heavy vehicles

• Follow directions from site supervisors, project teams and NEMA management

• Complete all required dockets, timesheets and electronic records accurately and on time

• Ensure loads are secured, covered and transported in accordance with legislation and site requirements

• Comply with fatigue management, Chain of Responsibility and heavy vehicle requirements

• Report incidents, near misses, hazards, vehicle damage and mechanical issues immediately

About you

• Current HR, HC (Preferred) or MC (Preferred) Australian driver's license

• Demonstrated experience operating heavy vehicles

• Experience working safely around civil construction sites

• Good understanding of heavy vehicle safety, fatigue management and Chain of Responsibility

• Ability to complete daily vehicle inspections and identify defects

• Good driving history

• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

• Ability to complete electronic dockets, timesheets and other required records

• Ability to communicate effectively with the operations team and site personnel