Agitator Driver

heidelbergmaterials; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

PPE provided

Meal allowance after 10 hours

10-day training program

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking an Agitator Driver in Cairns to join our team delivering concrete to customers with modern trucks and safety tech. You'll be part of a supportive, dynamic environment with clear routes, load tracking, and daily variety.

You'll complete a comprehensive 10-day training program and work typical weeks with 50+ hours incl. Saturdays. A HR licence and white card are preferred; pre-employment medical is required.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Heavy Rigid (HR) licence with previous driving experience (preferred but not essential).
• Possess a current Construction White Card or be willing to obtain one prior to starting.
• Strong people skills with a safety-first mindset.
• Pride in your ride - keeping your truck clean and presentable is important.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality concrete to customers using modern, well-maintained trucks with advanced safety technology.
• Interact with customers and colleagues, maintaining a positive, safety-focused approach.
• Operate trucks and equipment in a safe, compliant manner and adhere to route maps and load tracking systems.

Skills

HR Licence

White Card

Safety Mindset

Truck Cleanliness

Pre-employment Medical

Job description

Join us as an Agitator Driver and enjoy competitive pay, overtime, and a supportive team environment. You'll operate modern, well-maintained trucks equipped with cutting-edge safety technology, route mapping, and load tracking systems. No two days are the same, and you'll interact with a wide range of people while delivering high-quality concrete to our customers.

Why This Role?

• Package: hourly rate, super, applicable overtime rates, plus PPE will be provided to you.
• Average weekly hours of 50+ with Saturday shifts available.
• Generous overtime pays at time and a half after 8 hours, double time after 10 hours, plus a meal allowance after 10 hours.
• Drive modern, well-maintained trucks equipped with advanced safety technology.
• Enjoy daily variety and interact with a wide range of people while delivering high-quality products.
• Comprehensive 10-day training program for all new starters.

About You

• Hold a valid Heavy Rigid (HR) licence with previous driving experience (preferred but not essential).
• Possess a current Construction White Card or be willing to obtain one prior to starting.
• Strong people skills with a safety-first mindset.
• Pride in your ride - keeping your truck clean and presentable is important.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

About Heidelberg Materials

With over 4,000 employees across 300 sites, we operate a vast production and logistics network throughout Australia. Backed by global R&D and national collaboration, we deliver high-quality concrete, aggregates, road base, sand, asphalt, and sustainable recycled materials for civil and infrastructure projects.

Driven by excellence and performance, we're shaping the future of Australia's construction materials industry. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diversity and encouraging applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.