Agitator Driver

Heidelberg Materials; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Overtime pay: time and a half / double

Comprehensive 10-day training

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Cairns Regional is seeking an Agitator Driver to deliver concrete to customers using modern trucks with advanced safety technology. The role offers hourly pay, overtime, and a 10-day training program for new starters.

Average weekly hours exceed 50 with Saturday shifts available, and a safety-first culture. You will interact with diverse people while maintaining a clean, well-presented vehicle and adhering to pre-employment medical requirements.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Heavy Rigid (HR) licence.
• Possess a current Construction White Card or be willing to obtain one.
• Strong people skills with a safety-first mindset.
• Pride in your ride – keeping your truck clean and presentable.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality concrete to customers.
• Operate modern, well-maintained trucks with safety tech.
• Follow routes using mapping and load tracking systems.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentability.

Skills

Truck driving

Safety awareness

Customer interaction

Education

HR licence

White Card (Construction)

Tools

Truck safety tech

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.