Rail Tier 1 Articulated Dump Truck Operator (DIDO)

Workfast; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation and Camp provided

Job summary

Workfast is seeking an experienced Articulated Dump Truck Operator to join a major Tier 1 rail project in the Cootamundra region, NSW. You will operate ADTs, perform pre-start checks, manage payloads and maintain safety on a live rail site with long shifts and overtime.

Accommodation and camp are provided. The role requires proven rail earthworks experience, RIW card, VOC and CAT 3 rail medical, along with a valid driver’s licence and the ability to pass on-site drug and alcohol tests.

Qualifications

• Current RIW card and CAT 3 rail medical required.
• VOC/Verification of Competency is preferred.
• Construction White Card and a valid licence are essential.
• Ability to pass on-site Drug & Alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate articulated dump trucks safely and efficiently.
• Transport soil, rock, gravel, sand and bulk materials between areas.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and routine maintenance checks.
• Load/unload materials with correct payload limits.
• Navigate difficult terrain following site traffic plans.
• Communicate with supervisors and other operators via radio.
• Perform daily housekeeping and basic servicing.
• Maintain production records and site documentation.
• Adhere to WHS policies and safety standards.
• Assist with general earthworks and haulage as required.

Skills

Safe operation

Rail/earthworks experience

Communication

Education

RIW Card (Rail Industry Worker)

CAT 3 Rail Medical

VOC (Verification of Competency)

Construction White Card

Valid Driver’s Licence

Drug & Alcohol screening clearance

Job description

Workfast is seeking an experienced Articulated Dump Truck Operator to join a major Tier 1 rail project in the Cootamundra region, NSW. You will operate ADTs, perform pre-start checks, manage payloads and maintain safety on a live rail site with long shifts and overtime.

Accommodation and camp are provided. The role requires proven rail earthworks experience, RIW card, VOC and CAT 3 rail medical, along with a valid driver’s licence and the ability to pass on-site drug and alcohol tests.