Articulated Truck & Dog Operator (Casual) – Werribee

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual employment

Flexible schedule

Training and safety induction

Job summary

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone is seeking an experienced Truck and Dog operator on a casual basis. Based in Werribee, VIC 3030, you will drive articulated truck and dog combinations, ensure safety, meet delivery commitments, and maintain accurate logs and cargo security.

Key duties include pre/post-trip checks, loading/unloading, and effective communication with dispatch and customers. A valid HR/HC licence and proven road transport experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Current HR or HC licence with clean record.
• Proven experience with truck and dog in road transport.
• Knowledge of transport regulations and fatigue laws.
• Strong defensive driving and spatial awareness.
• Ability to load/unload and secure cargo safely.
• Professional interaction with dispatch and customers.

Responsibilities

• Operate truck and dog safely in line with regulations.
• Carry out pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Transport sand, soil, stone to destinations and meet schedules.
• Secure load with proper weight distribution.
• Maintain logbooks and trip documentation.
• Communicate delivery status with team and customers.
• Adhere to driving hour limits and safety rules.

Skills

HR/HC license

Truck & dog operation

Regulatory knowledge

Defensive driving

Logistics communication

Fleet safety

Fatigue management

Vehicle inspection

Tools

GPS navigation

Vehicle maintenance basics

Job description

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone is seeking an experienced Truck and Dog operator on a casual basis. Based in Werribee, VIC 3030, you will drive articulated truck and dog combinations, ensure safety, meet delivery commitments, and maintain accurate logs and cargo security.

Key duties include pre/post-trip checks, loading/unloading, and effective communication with dispatch and customers. A valid HR/HC licence and proven road transport experience are essential.