A-Double Tipper Driver (Mt Gambier Based)

The Midfield Group; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates & benefits

On-site canteen

Free parking

Staff BBQs

Annual flu vaccination

Job summary

The Midfield Group is seeking a reliable A-Double Tipper Driver to join our transport team in the Mt Gambier/Southeast SA region. You will operate modern equipment in a shared truck arrangement, rotating AM and PM shifts and delivering bulk grain and related commodities with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Key requirements include a valid MC Licence, proven A-Double tipper experience, and a strong commitment to vehicle care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid MC Licence (Multi-Combination) - Required
• Proven experience operating A-Double tipper combinations - Essential
• Road Ranger gearbox experience - Essential
• BFM accreditation - Advantageous (or willingness to obtain, company can assist)
• Clean driving record - recent traffic history may be requested

Responsibilities

• Operate A-Double tipper combinations in compliance with NHVR regulations and company safety policies
• Load, transport, and unload grain and similar bulk commodities as required
• Rotate between AM and PM shifts as scheduled
• Share and maintain company vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition
• Accurately complete and submit required paperwork and logbooks (including BFM if applicable)
• Conduct pre-start checks and report defects immediately
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members
• Adhere to fatigue management and safety procedures
• Ensure all tasks are completed with a high level of attention to detail and professionalism

Skills

A-Double tipper operation

Road Ranger gearbox experience

BFM accreditation

Clean driving record

Grain loading/unloading experience

Autonomous work capability

Safety-consciousness

Reliability and punctuality

Professional conduct

Job description

At The Midfield Group, we are dedicated to fostering growth and sustainability for our suppliers, company, customers, and the communities we serve, all while delivering high-quality Australian products worldwide. As a privately-owned company, The Midfield Group offers a genuine 'Paddock to Plate' experience. We own and manage farms, factories, and distribution channels, ensuring complete control over the essential aspects of bringing livestock from paddock to plate.

We are seeking a reliable and experienced A-Double Tipper Driver to join our transport team based in Mt Gambier or the Southeast South Australia region. The successful candidate will operate modern, well-maintained equipment in a shared truck arrangement, working rotating AM and PM shifts.

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of bulk grain and related commodities using A-Double tipper combinations, ensuring compliance with all safety and road regulations, while maintaining high standards of vehicle cleanliness and condition.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate A-Double tipper combinations in compliance with NHVR regulations and company safety policies
• Load, transport, and unload grain and similar bulk commodities as required
• Rotate between AM and PM shifts as scheduled
• Share and maintain company vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition
• Accurately complete and submit required paperwork and logbooks (including BFM if applicable)
• Conduct pre-start checks and report defects immediately
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members
• Adhere to fatigue management and safety procedures
• Ensure all tasks are completed with a high level of attention to detail and professionalism

Skills & Experiences

• Valid MC Licence (Multi-Combination) - Required
• Proven experience operating A-Double tipper combinations - Essential
• Road Ranger gearbox experience - Essential
• BFM accreditation - Advantageous (or willingness to obtain, company can assist)
• Clean driving record - recent traffic history may be requested
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Reliable, punctual, and professional in conduct
• Willingness to care for and maintain near-new equipment in pristine condition
• Ability to work autonomously and follow instructions
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Grain loading/unloading experience highly regarded

WHY JOIN US?

• Competitive rates with employee benefits such as discounts on banking, travel insurance, health & fitness, local retailers and more
• Opportunity for career progression within our global organisation
• Safe and supportive work environment by providing an Employee Assistance Program
• On site canteen, free parking, staff discounts, monthly staff BBQs and annual flu vaccination program

The Midfield Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.