Crane Truck Operator

Star Scaffolds; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR Scaffolds is seeking an experienced HR Crane Truck Driver to join our Steel Operations team, delivering and collecting scaffolding equipment across residential and construction sites throughout South East Queensland.

This is a steady, hands-on role for someone who knows their way around a truck, can handle tight-access sites, and is confident operating a truck-mounted crane.

Qualifications

• HR Driver Licence is required.
• Minimum 2 years HR driving experience.
• Experience operating a truck-mounted crane.
• White Card.
• Good load restraint knowledge.
• Confidence working around active construction sites.
• Strong reversing and manoeuvring skills.
• Reliability, common sense and a solid work ethic.
• Experience transporting scaffolding, steel or construction materials is highly regarded.
• Forklift licence is an advantage, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and collecting scaffolding equipment across multiple sites each day.
• Operating an HR crane truck and truck-mounted crane.
• Loading and unloading equipment safely and efficiently.
• Reversing and manoeuvring in tight residential and construction sites.
• Ensuring loads are properly restrained and transported safely.
• Completing delivery paperwork and site requirements.
• Helping out in the yard with loading, returns and order preparation when needed.
• Keeping your truck clean, safe and well looked after.

Skills

HR Driving

Truck-mounted Crane

Load Restraint Knowledge

Reversing & Manoeuvring

Site Safety (White Card)

Reliability

Education

White Card

Job description

Good drivers are hard to find. Good crane truck drivers are even harder.

STAR Scaffolds is looking for an experienced HR Crane Truck Driver to join our Steel Operations team, delivering and collecting scaffolding equipment across residential and construction sites throughout South East Queensland.

This is a steady, hands‑on role for someone who knows their way around a truck, can handle tight‑access sites, and is confident operating a truck‑mounted crane.

WHAT THE JOB LOOKS LIKE

Delivering and collecting scaffolding equipment across multiple sites each day

Operating an HR crane truck and truck‑mounted crane

Loading and unloading equipment safely and efficiently

Reversing and manoeuvring in tight residential and construction sites

Making sure loads are properly restrained and transported safely

Completing delivery paperwork and site requirements

Helping out in the yard with loading, returns and order preparation when needed

Keeping your truck clean, safe and well looked after

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

You’ll need:

Current HR Driver Licence

At least 2 years HR driving experience

Experience operating a truck‑mounted crane

White Card

Good knowledge of load restraint

Confidence working around active construction sites

Strong reversing and manoeuvring skills

Reliability, common sense and a solid work ethic

Experience transporting scaffolding, steel or construction materials will be highly regarded.

Forklift Licence is an advantage, but not essential.

WHY STAR SCAFFOLDS?

Well above award rates for the right person

Permanent and casual opportunities available

Strong pipeline of work

Variety in your day and your runs

Experienced operations and yard support

Stable employment with an established and growing company

Genuine long‑term opportunity

If you’re an experienced operator who turns up, takes pride in your work and wants steady work with strong pay and a solid team behind you, we want to hear from you.

Immediate start available following interview, pre‑employment medical and reference checks.