Road Train Driver

Boral; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Above-award hourly rate

Overnight and meal allowance

Monthly Rostered Day Off

Truck amenities (TV)

Job summary

Boral is seeking a responsible, organised and experienced professional driver to operate a Road Train vehicle at our Toowoomba Quarry. The role involves loading and delivering quarry and asphalt materials to customer sites, with flexibility to be away from home for up to 2 weeks at a time.

You will drive, inspect, and document deliveries while ensuring compliance with axle weight regulations. Ideal candidates hold a current MC licence with road train experience, comfort living in a truck, and a

Qualifications

• Current MC (multi combination) licence with related side tipper experience.
• Proven Road Train experience.
• Ability to live away from home for up to 2 weeks and travel in a truck.
• Knowledge of transport laws and regulations.
• Mechanical knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quarry materials and ensure axle weight tolerances are met, using the smart track system to capture data.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report maintenance as required.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with axle weight tolerances.
• Complete basic documentation for collection and delivery of materials.
• Communicate with production and allocation staff regarding customer and project experiences.

Skills

MC Licence

Road Train experience

Side tipper experience

Job description

Your next opportunity

Boral is seeking a responsible, organised and experienced professional driver to operate a Road Train vehicle at our Toowoomba Quarry. As a Boral Driver, you will be responsible for loading and delivering of quarry and asphalt materials to customer sites.

The nature of this role requires flexibility to work away from home for a period of up to 2 weeks at a time.

Your day will involve:

• Delivery of quarry materials which includes responsibility for compliance with axle weights tolerances and using smart track system to capture data


• Conducting daily checks on the vehicle and reporting maintenance as required


• Actively monitoring and maintaining compliance with axle weight tolerances


• Completing basic documentation associated with the collection and delivery of materials


• Communicating effectively with production and allocation staff regarding customer and project experiences

What are we looking for?

• Current MC (multi combination) drivers licence with related side tipper experience


• Proven Road Train experience


• Must be able to commit to working away from home for up to 2 weeks at a time and be comfortable to live in a truck.


• Mechanical knowledge desirable


• Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant transport laws and regulations

What’s on offer?

• Permanent, full-time opportunity offering overtime


• Above award hourly rate, plus overnight and meal allowance


• Modern living conveniences supplied in truck including TV


• Monthly Rostered Day Off – 13 additional, paid days off!


• Access to a variety of support networks including Boral Employee Assistance Program

About Boral Quarries

Boral is Australia’s leading quarry operator, with 76 quarries, sand pits and gravel operations, supplying about 30 million tonnes of product annually. Our raw materials of stone, gravel and sand are used to build our homes, workplaces, public buildings, roads, and key infrastructure projects.

Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.