Truck Driver / Yardman | Local work only | Forster, NSW

Thomas Scaffolding; Forster; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Immediate start

Job summary

Thomas Scaffolding in Forster, NSW is seeking a hands-on Truck Driver/Yardman for local work. This full-time role offers a condensed 4-day week and immediate start, with duties including loading scaffold loads, transporting, and maintaining yard safety.

You will be self-driven, safety-focused and represent the company on client sites. Required licenses: LF forklift, White Card; NHVR load safety knowledge. Join a reliable team with strong equipment and systems.

Qualifications

• Forklift Licence (LF)
• White Card (Construction Induction)
• Solid understanding of safe load restraint and NHVR guidelines

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare scaffold loads from gear lists accurately, at least 3 days before delivery.
• Load, transport and unload scaffold safely using correct restraint and driving practices.
• Represent Thomas Scaffolding professionally on every client site - communicate clearly and handle gear with care.
• Keep the yard clean, tidy and secure at the end of each day.
• Complete equipment checks, report vehicle faults early, and maintain the high standard of equipment cleanliness and maintenance.

Tools

Forklift Licence (LF)

White Card (Construction Induction)

Job description

Truck Driver / Yardman | Local work only | Forster, NSW

Thomas Scaffolding is one of regional NSW's leading scaffolding companies, with a clear goal: to become Australia's most dependable trade company while creating lasting futures for our people.

This role offers the security of full-time employment with the added benefit of flexible working arrangements,including the option of a condensed 4-day work week, supporting a healthy work-life balance (3-day weekends!).

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is self-driven, safety-focused and enjoys being part of a reliable and supportive team.

What you'll deliver

• Pick and prepare scaffold loads from gear lists accurately, at least 3 days before delivery.
• Load, transport and unload scaffold safely using correct restraint and driving practices.
• Represent Thomas Scaffolding professionally on every client site - communicate clearly and handle gear with care.
• Keep the yard clean, tidy and secure at the end of each day.
• Complete equipment checks, report vehicle faults early, and maintain the high standard of equipment cleanliness and maintenance.

What you bring

• Forklift Licence (LF)
• White Card (Construction Induction)
• Solid understanding of safe load restraint and NHVR guidelines

What will set you apart:

• Experience in transport, construction, or a scaffold yard
• Attention to detail to maintain accurate picks and reliable inventory counts
• Dependable, punctual, and self-driven to complete daily tasks.

What's on offer

• The rate: $35.98 per hour, full-time, with an immediate start.
• 4-day work week: Condensed hours, 3-day weekends, and a better work-life balance
• A team that shows up: Reliable team, quality gear, and established systems behind you
• Safety above all: Driven from every level and embedded into daily practices.