Tug Driver - $1900 per week

Workhorse Staffing

Ipswich City

On-site

AUD 61,000 - 83,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Day shift
Immediate start
Long term
Stable hours
Supportive team

Job summary

Workhorse Staffing in Redbank, QLD, is seeking an experienced Tug Driver to join a busy manufacturing and distribution operation. You will move trailers and equipment safely and efficiently across the site in a large-scale production environment.

The role requires operating tug vehicles, loading/unloading trailers, and coordinating with production, warehouse and dispatch teams. Immediate start available in a stable, long-term role with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Current HC or MC Licence is required.
  • Experience operating tug/yard truck or heavy vehicle preferred.
  • Strong safety awareness and communication skills.
  • Reliable and punctual in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate yard tug vehicles to move trailers safely throughout the site.
  • Position trailers for loading and unloading operations.
  • Conduct pre-start inspections and basic equipment checks.
  • Coordinate movements with production, warehouse and dispatch teams.
  • Follow site traffic management and safety procedures.
  • Assist with general yard duties as required.

Skills

Heavy vehicle operation
Safety awareness
Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Tug Driver to join a busy manufacturing and distribution operation based in Redbank. Working within a large scale production environment, you'll play a key role moving trailers and equipment safely and efficiently across the site.

What's On Offer
  • Day Shift: 5:00am - 1:00pm - $51.60ph
  • Ongoing long term opportunity
  • Stable hours with a growing Australian manufacturer
  • Immediate start available
  • Supportive team environment
The Role
  • Operate yard tug vehicles to move trailers safely throughout the site
  • Position trailers for loading and unloading operations
  • Conduct pre start inspections and basic equipment checks
  • Coordinate movements with production, warehouse and dispatch teams
  • Follow site traffic management and safety procedures
  • Assist with general yard duties as required
About You
  • Previous experience operating a tug, yard truck or heavy vehicle highly regarded
  • Current HC or MC Licence
  • Strong safety awareness and communication skills
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work within a fast paced environment
  • Experience working in manufacturing, transport or logistics environments advantageous
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