HC Tipper Driver

Tarcutta Rural Supplies; Wagga Wagga City Council; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarcutta Rural Supplies is seeking a truck and dog tipper driver to haul agricultural produce from regional southern NSW to ports and processing locations such as Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Port Kembla and Geelong, then return with fertilizers and lime to Tarcutta and Wagga Wagga areas. The role requires a minimum of three nights away per week, with occasional Sunday loading.

This full-time position is paid hourly, including loading/unloading and overnight allowances, with rostered days off

Qualifications

• Punctual and reliable at all times.
• Clear and effective communication with team and customers.
• Willingness to spend nights away in the truck.
• Adhere to safety, compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of Tarcutta and Wagga Wagga areas is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Haul agricultural produce from regional southern NSW to port/processing locations.
• Return to Tarcutta/Wagga Wagga with fertilizers and lime.
• Operate a modern Freightliner in accordance with regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Punctual

Good communication

Overnight stays

Regulatory compliance

Local area knowledge (Tarcutta/Wagga)

Job description

Tarcutta Rural Supplies has a position available for a truck and dog tipper driver. The position involves hauling agricultural produce from regional southern NSW areas to port or processing locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Port Kembla and Geelong. Then returning to the Tarcutta and Wagga Wagga areas with fertilizers and lime for our customers. We have a number of all-weather jobs which minimizes any driver downtime.

The truck you’ll be driving is a modern Freightliner, with bunk cooler and fridge. We have a one truck - one driver policy.

Ideally the successful applicant will be based in the Tarcutta, Gundagai or Wagga Wagga areas. The position will involve a minimum 3 nights away per week and may include occasional Sunday loading.

This is a full-time position, usually covering a minimum 3500km or 45 hours per week.

Applicants must have the following essential requirements:

• be punctual
• have good communication skills
• be able to spend nights away in the truck
• adhere to our compliance, safety and regulatory requirements
• a knowledge of the local Tarcutta and Wagga areas would be advantageous.

Renumeration is paid hourly (driving and waiting hours) along with loading / unloading and overnight allowances. We also offer Rostered Days off and leave as per the award.

For further information about the role please contact our office between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday on 02•••••238

Please note only successful short-listed applicants will be contacted.