Skip Hire Truck Driver

Kong Skip Bin Hire PTY LTD; Canberra; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kong Skip Bins is a local, family-owned skip hire business based in Hume. We deliver and collect skip bins (2–8m³) for homeowners, renovators and builders across Canberra, Queanbeyan and surrounding towns. We’re known for same-day delivery and 5-star service, and we’re growing.

We need an experienced truck driver who can hit the ground running. Hours include early starts (around 6am), Monday to Friday, with some Saturday mornings on a roster.

Qualifications

• Must hold MR licence or higher for at least 2 years.
• Experience as truck driver with skip loader/bin trucks preferred.
• Clean driving record requested.
• Ability to reverse in tight spaces.
• Knowledge of load restraint and safety.
• Independent daily run management.
• Reliable and professional with customers.
• Physically fit for outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Delivering, swapping and collecting skip bins at homes and building sites.
• Tipping loads at ACT Recycling and Mugga Lane facilities.
• Placing bins safely and precisely in tight driveways and busy sites.
• Updating jobs in our driver app (deliveries, pickups and photos).
• Daily pre-start checks and keeping your truck clean and roadworthy.
• Representing Kong professionally with every customer.

Skills

MR licence

Truck loading/unloading

Reversing in tight spaces

Load restraint knowledge

Independent worker

Customer service

Tools

Driver app

Job description

Kong Skip Bins is a local, family-owned skip hire business based in Hume. We deliver and collect skip bins (2–8m³) for homeowners, renovators and builders across Canberra, Queanbeyan and surrounding towns. We’re known for same-day delivery and 5-star service, and we’re growing. We need an experienced truck driver who can hit the ground running.

The role

• Delivering, swapping and collecting skip bins at homes and building sites
• Tipping loads at the ACT Recycling and Mugga Lane facilities
• Placing bins safely and precisely in tight driveways and busy sites
• Updating jobs in our driver app (deliveries, pickups and photos)
• Daily pre-start checks and keeping your truck clean and roadworthy
• Representing Kong professionally with every customer

Hours

Early starts (around 6am), Monday to Friday, with some Saturday mornings on a roster. Local runs only, with no overnight or long-distance work.

What you’ll need

• Current MR licence or higher (HR), held for at least [2] years
• Proven experience as a truck driver, ideally with skip loader, hook lift or bin trucks
• Clean driving record (a driving history check may be requested)
• Highly skilled at reversing and manoeuvring in tight spaces
• Sound knowledge of load restraint, weight limits and safe operation
• Able to work independently and manage a daily run with minimal supervision
• Reliable, on time and professional with customers
• Physically fit for outdoor work in all weather

Highly regarded

• Local knowledge of Canberra, Queanbeyan and surrounding areas
• Experience with waste, construction or tipping facilities
• White Card
• Comfortable using a smartphone job app
• Steady local work with a growing business
• Well-maintained trucks and the right gear
• Family business where you’re valued and backed