Bitumen Tanker Driver

Austek Roads Victoria; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austek Roads is expanding into ACT and seeking a Bitumen Tanker Driver based in Hume, ACT. We deliver asphalt surfacing, patching and civil projects with a focus on reliability and safety.

You will operate heavy vehicles, carry out labouring duties, perform pre-start checks, and uphold health and safety policies while delivering high-quality workmanship. Join a fast-growing team that values safety, teamwork and customer service.

Qualifications

• Must hold HC (Heavy Combination) licence.
• Must hold Dangerous Goods licence.
• Ability to operate various equipment incl. light vehicles, loaders, rollers and paving equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Excellent teamwork and communication.
• Commitment to health and safety.
• Silica and asbestos awareness training.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating heavy vehicles, plant & equipment
• Safely carry out labouring duties
• Pre-Start checks prior to operating any trucks, plant or equipment; reporting any breakdowns or urgent issues immediately
• Adhering to all relevant health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Ensuring a high quality of service, workmanship at all times

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Education

HC (Heavy Combination) licence

Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence

Silica and Asbestos awareness training

Job description

Join one of Australia's fastest-growing asphalt and spray seal companies.

Austek Roads is expanding its services into ACT and we’re looking for a Bitumen Tanker Driver to join our dynamic team based in Hume, ACT. We deliver high-quality asphalt surfacing, patching, and civil projects across the ACT and surrounding regions, with a strong reputation for reliability, performance, and customer service.

What you'll be doing

• Safely operating heavy vehicles, plant & equipment
• Safely carry out labouring duties
• Conduct Pre-Start checks prior to operating any trucks, plant or equipment; reporting anybreakdowns or urgent issues immediately
• Adhering to all relevant health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Ensuring a high quality of service, work and workmanship at all times

What we're looking for

• Current holder of a HC (Heavy Combination) heavy vehicle drivers licence
• Current holder of a Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence
• Ability to operate various types of equipment that may include but not limited to light vehicles, cars, loaders, rollers and specific Asphalt Paving equipment
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Commitment to workplace health and safety
• Silica and Asbestos awareness training

At Austek Roads, we are dedicated to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment.