Heavy Machinery Float (MC) Driver

CHS Broadbent

Ballarat

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates
Well-maintained modern fleet
Supportive family-owned business
Opportunity to travel

Job summary

CHS Broadbent is looking for an experienced Heavy Machinery Float (MC) Driver to join our team. This role involves transporting heavy machinery and equipment across Victoria and interstate, requiring a strong commitment to safety and excellent load restraint knowledge.

The successful candidate will conduct vehicle inspections, secure loads in compliance with regulations, and maintain accurate paperwork. We offer competitive pay rates, a well-maintained fleet, and the opportunity to work within a

Qualifications

  • Valid MC licence is mandatory.
  • Proven experience operating float trailers for heavy equipment.
  • Strong understanding of load restraint and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Transport heavy machinery using float trailers.
  • Conduct pre-start vehicle and trailer inspections.
  • Ensure loads are secured and compliant with regulations.
  • Complete all required paperwork accurately.

Skills

Heavy Machinery Transport
Load Restraint Knowledge
Vehicle Compliance
Attention to Detail
Safety Focus

Job description

CHS Broadbent is seeking an experienced and reliable Heavy Machinery Float (MC) Driver to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver who takes pride in their work and has experience transporting heavy machinery and oversized equipment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of machinery and heavy equipment across Victoria and interstate when required. The role requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail and excellent load restraint knowledge.

Key responsibilities

Transport heavy machinery and equipment using float trailers

Conduct pre-start vehicle and trailer inspections

Ensure loads are secured and compliant with road transport regulations

Complete all required paperwork accurately

Requirements –

Valid MC licence

Proven experience operating float trailers and transporting heavy equipment

Strong understanding of load restraint requirements and heavy vehicle compliance

Reliable, safety-focused, and professional attitude

Complying with fatigue management and road rules and regulations

What we offer –

Competitive pay rates

Well-maintained modern fleet

Supportive family-owned business

Opportunity to travel to other CHS Broadbent sites

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