26 Sep 2018

Truck Driver – Road Construction Industry ( Stanley Road Construction )

BRISBANE, QLD, Australia

Expired

Key Selling Points:

Casual position
Ability to attend safety and job related training
A high attention to detail and organisational skills

Job Summary:

Stanley Road Construction is one of Australia’s leading independent road construction companies, building its reputation on producing & maintaining consistent high quality & efficiency.

Truck Driver – Road Construction Industry

Position: Casual

Rate: $40 per hour flat rate including casual loading

Stanley Road Construction are a family owned and run road construction business based in Southeast Queensland on Brisbane’s north side. We provide road maintenance services to local authorities and private contractors, and pride ourselves on delivering a superior service and result to our customers.

We currently have a number of Truck Driver roles available to work within one of our busy Road Construction Crew. The role is casual on commencement with the possibility for full time work for the right candidate following a successful probation period.

As Truck Driver you will be responsible for transporting materials including asphalt, aggregates, bitumen and other associated products from various asphalt plants to the project sites and cart materials back to the plant. You will be required to take pride in your work and maintain our equipment to a high standard.

Key duties include:

Conduct Pre-start inspections of trucks and ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and within stated timeframes.
Work in harmony with onsite staff and take direction from Spotters and Crew Supervisors to ensure all publicly posted safety rules and internal safety procedures are followed.
Maintain eye contact with spotters recognising and following their signals.
Embrace the introduction of new technologies and procedures as we continue to innovate the way in which we operate.
Cleaning and maintaining the trucks to a high standard.
Observe and implement all safety instructions and procedures and actively take part in Tool Box talks
You will be required to work in accordance with the requirements of the Australian Code for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail) and Load Restraint Guide from the National Transport Commission. As the licensed driver, you will be responsible for ensuring you manage your fatigue and take all required rest breaks under the relevant legislation.

The positions are based in Brisbane and surrounding areas and are available for immediate start. The role requires both day and night shift and you will be required to work outdoors and at times in inclement weather. In general, shifts are Monday to Saturday but occasional Sunday shifts may be required as our business is a 24/7 operation.

Essential criteria includes:

Current HC/MC License
White Card for Construction Industry
A good driving history
Driving reference. A printed driving records is favourable
Positive, friendly attitude
Availability to work shifts at nights and on weekends
Your own transport to and from the yard
To be pass a pre-employment medical and drug test

Highly Desirable Criteria includes:

Experience operating tipping truck or Semi Tipper/ Walking Floor
Good knowledge of Brisbane and surrounding areas
Previous experience in Asphalt Industry

To be successful in this role you will need:

A high attention to detail and organisational skills
A sense of urgency and the ability to adhere to work schedules and follow through on challenges as they arise.
The ability to adhere to policies and procedures as they are set forth and maintained
Ability to attend safety and job related training

To apply please send a copy of your current resume.

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $40.00 to $40.99 /hour

Experience: