Truck Driver

Gilgandra Shire Council; Gilgandra; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Superannuation 12%

4 weeks annual leave

PPE provided

Learning & development opportunities

10 days sick leave

5 days MyLeave

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Community impact

Job summary

Gilgandra Shire Council is inviting applications for a Full-time Truck Driver based in NSW. You will operate and maintain Council’s trucks, ensuring safety and efficiency on all assignments.

The role requires a White Card, HC licence and at least 2 years of truck driving experience, with a strong commitment to WH&S and reliable documentation. Weekly pay, leave entitlements, and well-supported training form part of the package.

Qualifications

• Possession of WorkCover WH&S Construction Induction Training (White Card).
• Class HC - Heavy Combination Licence.
• At least 2 years truck driving experience.
• Demonstrated understanding and commitment to WH&S.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
• The ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to manage time and priorities to complete work.
• Ability to carry out daily maintenance and servicing of assigned plant.
• Ability to ensure documentation (e.g records, time sheets, plant sheets, incident reports) are complete and accurate.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Council’s trucks in a safe and efficient manner.

Skills

White Card

HC Licence

Truck driving experience

WH&S

Teamwork

Time management

Maintenance & servicing

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Council is seeking applications for the position of Truck Driver!

• Full time - 38 hours per week
• Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year!
• Weekly pay cycle
• Salary range $1172.47 - $1404.31 per week

ABOUT THE ROLE

To operate and maintain Council’s trucks as directed in a safe and efficient manner.

ABOUT YOU

Council is seeking motivated individuals who can demonstrate the following:

• Possession of WorkCover WH&S Construction Induction Training (White Card)
• Class HC - Heavy Combination Licence
• At least 2 years truck driving experience
• Demonstrated understanding and commitment to WH&S
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• The ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to manage time and priorities to complete work
• Ability to carry out daily maintenance and servicing of assigned plant
• Ability to ensure documentation (e.g records, time sheets, plant sheets, incident reports) are complete and accurate

BENEFITS

• Weekly pay cycle
• 12% employer contribution to superannuation
• 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
• PPE provided
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• 10 days sick leave
• 5 days MyLeave
• Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunity to contribute to and make a difference to our community!

ENQUIRIES

Roads Manager, Kylie Kerr or the People & Culture Team on 02 6817 8800

ABOUT GILGANDRA

Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size. Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.