Driver & Yard Operator – Deliveries, Loading & Yard Ops

McNab; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Birthday Leave

Health & Fitness Subsidy

Job summary

Electrohire is seeking a Driver/Yardperson to support the Sumner Park yard with delivering and collecting equipment across SEQ, and to assist with general yard duties. This hands-on role focuses on safe driving and efficient yard operations, requiring a valid MR licence (HR preferred), a current forklift licence, and a reliable, can-do attitude.

You will be part of a practical, supportive team committed to exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Current MR Licence required; HR Licence highly regarded.
• Safe driving record and commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• Experience in a delivery driver, transport, yard or warehouse environment.
• Physically fit with ability to perform manual handling.
• Construction, hire or industrial industry experience advantageous.
• Positive attitude with ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect equipment safely to customer sites across SEQ.
• Load, unload and secure equipment for transport.
• Carry out pre-start checks and basic inspections before equipment leaves and returns to the yard.
• Assist with preparing, receiving and organising equipment ready for dispatch.
• Keep the yard clean, safe and well organised.
• Support the workshop and yard team with general labouring and day-to-day tasks.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment where licensed.
• Maintain delivery records and report any damaged or faulty equipment.
• Work safely at all times and look after company vehicles, tools and equipment.

Skills

MR Licence

Forklift Licence

Safe driving

Delivery/warehouse experience

Team player

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Elevate your future with a business that’s going places.
Electrohire is committed to delivering reliable construction equipment solutions, supported by a responsive maintenance and service team.

We’re proud to partner with some of Australia’s leading construction and development companies — providing equipment that enhances productivity and keeps projects running smoothly.

About the role
As our Driver you will be responsible for delivering and collecting hired equipment from construction sites across SEQ. You’ll manage deliveries and collections, liaise with customers and site teams, and support the yard team with preparing and receiving equipment as well as assisting with general yard duties as required.

Working closely with the P&E Delivery Manager and wider team to maintain equipment, no two days will be the same. You'll enjoy the variety that comes with assisting with dispatch and receiving, and complete small-item deliveries and collections from customer sites. We're looking for someone who's happy to turn their hand to whatever needs doing and takes pride in delivering great service.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver and collect hired equipment from customer sites across SE
• Prepare, receive and organise equipment for hire and dispatch
• Load, unload and securely transport equipment
• Complete pre-start checks and report damaged or faulty equipment
• Keep the yard clean, safe and organised, supporting general yard duties
• Operate forklifts and other equipment where licensed, while maintaining company vehicles and equipment

What We're Looking For:

• Current MR Licence; HR Licence highly regarded.
• Safe driving record and strong communication skills.
• Experience in equipment hire, construction, logistics or a similar environment.
• Forklift Licence preferred.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and outdoor work.
• Reliable, proactive and willing to support the wider yard and delivery team.

Why Join Electrohire?

• Permanent, full-time role with long-term stability
• Varied role combining driving, deliveries and yard operations
• Ongoing training and opportunities to gain additional licences and tickets.
• Supportive, down-to-earth team environment
• Paid Birthday Leave and opportunity to purchase additional week of annual leave
• $250 annual Health & Fitness Subsidy and access to Fitness Passport
• Annual uniform allocation and access to 1,000+ employee discounts
• Employee Assistance Program and access to McNab’s Social Club

About Electrohire
Electrohire provides construction hoists and equipment hire, backed by a responsive maintenance and service team. We support some of South East Queensland’s leading builders with reliable equipment, fast response times and a strong focus on safety and quality.

Our equipment range includes personnel and material hoists, loading docks, forklifts, pallet jacks, generators and other essential site equipment, with delivery, installation and servicing included.