HC Driver - HIAB Operator

Workhorse Staffing; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Overtime penalty rates

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Workhorse Staffing is seeking an experienced HC driver to join our Hunter region team. You will operate a flatbed truck with HIAB crane, deliver building materials to customer sites, and handle loading with a forklift.

This role offers a 4-day week from 6:00am to 4:30pm, competitive hourly pay, and overtime at penalty rates. Safe work practices and excellent customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• Current HC licence and HIAB forklift experience.
• Minimum 1 year HIAB operation experience.
• Experience delivering building materials is preferred.
• Strong WHS knowledge and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate a flatbed truck with HIAB crane safely and efficiently.
• Deliver materials to customer sites across the Hunter.
• Load and unload materials using a forklift.
• Secure and strap loads correctly.
• Complete deliveries using the HIAB crane.
• Perform manual handling when required.
• Provide professional customer service onsite.
• Follow all safety procedures and transport requirements.

Skills

HIAB crane operation

Forklift operation

Delivery driving

Customer service

Tools

HIAB crane

Forklift

Job description

Are you an experienced HC driver looking for a role that offers great pay, work-life balance, and the opportunity to operate specialised equipment? Join a supportive team delivering building and construction materials across the Hunter.

What's on Offer

• $43.47 per hour + super
• 4-day working week with a 6:00am-4:30pm shift
• Overtime available and paid at penalty rates
• Variety of work across the Hunter region
• Opportunity to utilise your HC, HIAB, and forklift skills

Responsibilities:

• Operating a flatbed truck with HIAB crane safely and efficiently
• Delivering materials to customer sites across the Hunter
• Loading and unloading materials using a forklift
• Securing and strapping loads correctly
• Operating the HIAB crane to complete deliveries
• Completing manual handling tasks when required
• Providing professional customer service and representing the business onsite
• Following all safety procedures and transport requirements

Requirements:

• Current HC licence
• Proven minimum 1 year experience operating a HIAB crane
• Current forklift licence
• Experience delivering building, construction, or similar materials highly regarded
• Strong understanding of WHS requirements and safe work practices
• Reliable work ethic and a customer focused attitude
• Ability to work independently and safely manage deliveries

At Workhorse Staffing, we value diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.