HC / MC Truck Drivers – Grain & Fertiliser Transport

Neerim South Quarry and Excavations Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Consistent work across grain, fertilRS

Modern, comfortable trucks

Accommodation provided during port-shi

On-the-job training and support

Uniform provided

Friendly, supportive team environment

Established and respected transport业务

Job summary

Neerim South Quarry and Excavations Pty Ltd – Laverton VIC is seeking an experienced transport driver for a combined role of long-haul grain and fertiliser deliveries and port operations. You will work on a 12-hour roster, with periods away from home and occasional Sunday night departures in a supportive team environment.

The role offers accommodation during port shifts and ongoing on-the-job training. A strong focus on safety, reliability and professional communication with farmers and port

Qualifications

• Current HC licence is essential.
• MC licence highly regarded.
• Willingness to work away from home for extended periods.
• Solid driving history with a commitment to safety.
• Experience with grain, fertiliser or bulk transport preferred.
• Ability to work unsupervised and manage daily schedule.
• Good communication with customers and port staff.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport grain and fertiliser throughout regional areas.
• Operate and maintain trucks and trailers to a high standard.
• Take pride in your truck, equipment and the work you do.
• Manage your time effectively and meet delivery schedules.
• Work independently while away from home.
• Follow all safety procedures and transport regulations.
• Communicate professionally with customers, farmers, port staff and fellow team members.

Skills

HC licence

MC licence

Safe driving

Time management

Communication

Bulk transport experience

Willingness to work away from home

Job description

Neerim South Quarry and Excavations Pty Ltd – Laverton VIC

Our Grain and Fertilisation Division operates across regional areas, transporting bulk agricultural products and supporting port operations. The role involves a combination of long-haul grain and fertiliser transport and shift work at ports. Long-haul work is generally Monday to Friday with occasional Sunday night departures, involving working away from home during the week with overnight stays in the truck. Port operations involve loading and unloading ships on a 24-hour roster consisting of 12-hour day shifts or 12-hour night shifts, which may include weekends depending on shipping schedules. Comfortable accommodation is provided close to the port while working these jobs.

Key responsibilities

• Safely transport grain and fertiliser throughout regional areas
• Operate and maintain trucks and trailers to a high standard
• Take pride in your truck, equipment and the work you do
• Manage your time effectively and meet delivery schedules
• Work independently while away from home
• Follow all safety procedures and transport regulations
• Communicate professionally with customers, farmers, port staff and fellow team members

About you

• A current HC licence is essential, with an MC licence highly regarded
• A good driving history and commitment to safe driving
• A solid can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• The ability to work unsupervised and manage your day efficiently
• A willingness to work away from home and stay in the truck during the working week
• Flexibility to work 12-hour day or night shifts during port operations
• Honesty, reliability and a strong work ethic
• Good communication skills when dealing with teammates, customers and farmers
• Previous grain, fertiliser or bulk transport experience would be highly regarded
• Tipper experience would be an advantage

About us

We've been in business for more than 50 years. What started as a one-man operation has grown into a respected local business with multiple transport divisions and a great team of people who share a can-do attitude. Our Grain and Fertiliser Division is an important part of our business, supporting farmers, agricultural businesses and port operations. We pride ourselves on our strong workplace culture, where teamwork, honesty and open communication are at the heart of what we do. We're a business that values good people, recognises hard work and believes in looking after our team.

• Competitive pay rates that recognise your skills and experience
• Consistent work across our grain, fertiliser and port operations
• Generally, Monday to Friday long-haul work
• Modern, comfortable trucks set up for life on the road
• Accommodation provided during port shift work
• On-the-job training and ongoing support
• Regular communication and support from management
• Uniform supplied
• A friendly, supportive team environment
• The opportunity to be part of an established and respected transport business