HR Drivers/Labourers

Workforce Extensions; Geelong; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

Job summary

Geelong Coastal Hire is seeking an experienced HR Truck Driver to join their team in Geelong. You will deliver and collect hire equipment to construction sites, events and infrastructure projects across Geelong and nearby regions, ensuring safety and efficiency.

The role combines depot work, deliveries and onsite installations. You will load and unload, install equipment, complete pre-start checks, and maintain paperwork while delivering professional customer service.

Qualifications

• Current HR Driver Licence (essential).
• Previous experience driving HR vehicles in a delivery or transport environment.
• Experience with construction, hire equipment or event logistics is highly regarded.
• Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling throughout the day.
• Strong understanding of load restraint and safe work practices.
• Reliable, punctual and customer-focused.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift licence or truck-mounted crane experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate HR trucks for deliveries and collections across Geelong and regional Victoria.
• Load, secure and transport hire equipment in accordance with load restraint requirements.
• Assist with the installation and removal of construction and event equipment, including temporary fencing, portable toilets, site sheds and other hire products.
• Complete pre-start inspections and routine vehicle safety checks.
• Maintain delivery paperwork and ensure accurate documentation.
• Provide professional customer service while representing the business on site.
• Assist in the yard with loading, unloading and preparing equipment when required.
• Follow company safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment.

Skills

HR Driver Licence

Delivery/Transport experience

Customer-focused

Physically fit

Load restraint knowledge

Team player

Forklift licence or crane experience

Job description

Geelong Coastal Hire is a trusted and long-standing provider of high-quality hire equipment and transport services across the Greater Geelong, Surf Coast and Bellarine regions. The business supports clients across construction, civil, landscaping, events, transport and infrastructure sectors, supplying equipment, delivering materials, and ensuring customers receive fast, reliable and safe service every time.

Operating from their Corio base, Geelong Coastal Hire has built a strong reputation for professionalism, punctuality and customer care. Their team values safety, teamwork and delivering solutions that make their customers' jobs easier. As the business continues to grow, they are now seeking an experienced HR Truck Driver to join their close-knit operations team.

About the Company

Geelong Coastal Hire is a trusted and long-standing provider of high-quality hire equipment and transport services across the Greater Geelong, Surf Coast and Bellarine regions. The business supports clients across construction, civil, landscaping, events, transport and infrastructure sectors, supplying equipment, delivering materials, and ensuring customers receive fast, reliable and safe service every time.

Operating from their Corio base, Geelong Coastal Hire has built a strong reputation for professionalism, punctuality and customer care. Their team values safety, teamwork and delivering solutions that make their customers' jobs easier. As the business continues to grow, they are now seeking an experienced HR Truck Driver to join their close-knit operations team.

About the Role

As an HR Truck Driver, you'll be responsible for delivering and collecting a wide range of hire equipment to construction sites, events and infrastructure projects throughout Geelong and surrounding regions.

This is more than just a driving role. You'll work closely with customers and the operations team to safely load, transport, unload and install equipment, ensuring every job is completed efficiently and professionally. No two days are the same, with a mix of depot work, deliveries and onsite installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate HR trucks for deliveries and collections across Geelong and regional Victoria
• Load, secure and transport hire equipment in accordance with load restraint requirements
• Assist with the installation and removal of construction and event equipment, including temporary fencing, portable toilets, site sheds and other hire products
• Complete pre-start inspections and routine vehicle safety checks
• Maintain delivery paperwork and ensure accurate documentation
• Provide professional customer service while representing the business on site
• Assist in the yard with loading, unloading and preparing equipment when required
• Follow company safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment

What We're Looking For

• Current HR Driver Licence (essential)
• Previous experience driving HR vehicles in a delivery or transport environment
• Experience with construction, hire equipment or event logistics is highly regarded
• Physically fit and comfortable undertaking manual handling throughout the day
• Strong understanding of load restraint and safe work practices
• Reliable, punctual and customer-focused
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Forklift licence or truck-mounted crane experience is advantageous but not essential

What's On Offer

• $32-$36 per hour (based on experience)
• Full-time, ongoing opportunity
• Early starts with early finishes
• Stable role with a respected local business
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for growth and development
• Varied work across construction sites, major events and infrastructure projects
• Uniform and PPE provided