Cement Tanker Driver (HC licence)

  • Port Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Wed Aug 28 04:08:29 2024
  • 200016067

  • $31 p/h including paid breaks + daily overtime
  • Immediate start for successful applicants
  • Paid days off for inclement weather
  • RDO accrual and $1000 retention bonus
  • Weekend overtime opportunities
  • Port Melbourne location

Our client is an icon of the Australian cement industry and the nation’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services. Whilst cement is in the name, the business portfolio is diverse, comprising a series of heavy industrial manufacturing operations, coal and limestone mines, bulk distribution transport fleet, rail and shipping interactions and hazardous waste treatment and alternative fuel production (Geocycle).

They have experienced significant growth and are looking for an experienced HC Driver at their Port Melbourne Depot to join their team.

Your duties include but are not limited to:

  • Safely transport cement to various batch plants as per delivery schedules
  • Perform pre and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle and equipment are in good working condition
  • Engage in loading and unloading operations, including hooking up and reversing trailers
  • Load and unload Cement/Pneumatic Tankers and liaise with the Operations team in relation to product delivery
  • Comply with all safety protocols, including drug and alcohol testing and physical fitness assessments
  • This position is a full-time permanent day shift opportunity that commences between 3am - 5am
  • Participate in shifts up to 12 hours (average shift length of 10 hours)

To be considered for this role:

  • You must possess a valid HC truck license with ideally 12-18 months driving experience
  • Competent in loading and unloading operations, including hooking up and reversing trailers
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt and acquire new skills
  • Safety-conscious with a strong focus on workplace health and safety practices
  • Willing to participate in a driving assessment as part of the hiring process
  • As part of the recruitment process you will be required to provide a copy of your recent traffic history report and complete a pre-employment medical and a background check

This is a great opportunity to join a company that values its employees. If you are successful, you will receive a robust induction and ongoing training and support to ensure you succeed in your role.

To apply ensure you meet the minimum selection criteria and submit you up to date resume (in Word format) to be considered.

Tap into your potential and recharge your career, apply now.

*Please note this role is not open to international candidates, only those who reside and have full work rights in Australia with no restrictions.

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