Cairns Float Truck Operator - Safe Machinery Transport

Synergie Group; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergie Group in Cairns is seeking a Float Truck Driver to support our civil construction projects. You will transport machinery between sites, load and unload equipment, and operate float trucks and trailers.

This role requires a valid HC or MC licence, a Construction White Card, a strong safety mindset, and willingness to travel or stay away from home as needed. Pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening must be passed.

Qualifications

• Based in Cairns or surrounding regions.
• Current HC or MC Driver Licence.
• Construction White Card.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work away from home when required.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Transport civil construction machinery between project sites.
• Load, secure and unload plant and equipment safely.
• Operate float trucks, semi-trailers, belt feeders and tipper trucks.
• Assist with material spreading and road maintenance activities.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and daily vehicle checks.
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs as required.
• Diagnose breakdowns and assist with tyre changes when necessary.
• Comply with NHVR, TMR and company safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and vehicle documentation.
• Must be based in Cairns and/or surrounding regions.

Skills

Hazard awareness

Safety mindset

Willing to travel

Team player

Job description

Synergie Group in Cairns is seeking a Float Truck Driver to support our civil construction projects. You will transport machinery between sites, load and unload equipment, and operate float trucks and trailers.

This role requires a valid HC or MC licence, a Construction White Card, a strong safety mindset, and willingness to travel or stay away from home as needed. Pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening must be passed.