Driver - Concrete

Boral; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Boral Concrete in Cairns is seeking a Driver for our Cairns Concrete Plant. You will be trained by a Driver Trainer to operate agitator trucks and deliver concrete to a range of sites, from driveways to infrastructure projects.

This permanent, full-time role prioritizes safety, environment and customer service, with clear career growth paths such as HC Truck Driver and Allocations. A current HR licence with heavy vehicle experience and a white card are required, with full training provided.

Qualifications

• Current HR drivers' licence with heavy vehicle driving experience.
• White card.
• Interest in the concrete industry will be highly regarded with full training provided.
• A strong commitment to safety and the environment along with a superior customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre-checks on the vehicle and operate agitator trucks in a safe manner.
• Manage slump tolerance levels and the discharge of concrete (training provided).
• Deliver concrete to customer sites and partner with clients to maintain service.
• Complete basic documentation associated with the collection and delivery of the concrete.
• Communicate effectively with production and allocation staff regarding customer and project experiences.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Education

HR drivers' licence with heavy vehicle experience

Job description

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Your next opportunity We have an opportunity for a Driver at our Cairns Concrete Plant. As a Boral driver, you will play a key role in building our community every day. You will be trained by a dedicated Driver Trainer in the safe operation of Agitator Trucks, and you will be guided on how to deliver Boral’s concrete to our valued customers. From driveways to stadiums, you will provide high-quality service to your customers and leave your mark on a variety of infrastructure projects.

Your day will involve:

• Conducting daily pre-checks on the vehicle and operating our agitator trucks in a safe manner
• Managing slump tolerance levels and the discharge of concrete (training provided)
• Delivering concrete to customer sites and partnering with clients effectively to maintain service
• Completing basic documentation associated with the collection and delivery of the concrete
• Communicating effectively with production and allocation staff regarding customer and project experiences

What are we looking for?

• Current HR drivers' licence with heavy vehicle driving experience
• White card
• Interest in the concrete industry will be highly regarded with full training provided
• A strong commitment to safety and the environment along with a superior customer focus

What’s on offer?

• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Access to a variety of support networks including Boral Employee Assistance Program
• We provide a working environment that is safe, caring, supportive and dynamic with a clear focus on continually encouraging and developing its people
• Genuine career growth opportunities within Boral such as HC Truck Driver, Batcher, and Allocations

About Boral Concrete

At Boral Concrete, we have more than 200 operational sites across Australia. Rarely a day goes by that you wouldn’t pass one of our batching plants or Agitator trucks. Our people and products have helped enable a variety of residential and commercial projects including Queens Wharf, Cross River Rail and Coomera Connector.

Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.

We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.