Casual Skip & Hook Truck Operator — Safe Deliveries

Norhire

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 39,000 - 52,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours
Casual role

Job summary

Norhire in Cairns is seeking a casual Heavy Rigid driver to safely operate skip/hook trucks, deliver bins and provide excellent customer service. You will perform pre/post-trip checks, adhere to road rules, and keep accurate delivery/incident records while supporting yard and maintenance tasks.

Opportunities exist to switch to a permanent position. The role requires at least 2 years’ experience with heavy trucks and a current HR licence, with a Monday–Friday casual schedule and no weekend work

Qualifications

  • Valid HR driver's licence.
  • At least 2 years' experience operating a skip truck and/or hook truck or similar heavy vehicle.
  • Experience operating sorting grab on excavator highly desirable.
  • Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
  • Flexibility to work a casual schedule during the week with no weekend or public holiday work except in emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a skip/hook truck to transport and deliver skip bins to customer sites.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by promptly and professionally responding to inquiries and requests.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operating condition.
  • Adhere to all road rules, safety regulations and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups and incidents.
  • Assist with general yard, recycling and maintenance duties as needed.

Skills

HR Licence
Skip/Hook truck experience
Customer service
Attention to detail
Safe driving

Job description

Norhire in Cairns is seeking a casual Heavy Rigid driver to safely operate skip/hook trucks, deliver bins and provide excellent customer service. You will perform pre/post-trip checks, adhere to road rules, and keep accurate delivery/incident records while supporting yard and maintenance tasks.

Opportunities exist to switch to a permanent position. The role requires at least 2 years’ experience with heavy trucks and a current HR licence, with a Monday–Friday casual schedule and no weekend work

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