Skippy Skips is a locally owned skip bin company, proudly servicing Townsville and surrounding areas. We're looking for a reliable Skip Truck Driver to join our team on a casualbasis, covering regular shifts and holiday relief.
The Role
- Drive skip bin trucks safely and efficiently across the Townsville region
- Deliver, collect, & dispose of bin contents from job site to waste disposal areas.
- Assist with general yard duties when required.
What You'll Do
- Safely operating a skip truck to transport and deliver skip bins to and from customer sites
- Providing exceptional customer service by promptly and professionally responding to customer inquiries and requests
- Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the truck is in safe operating condition
- Adhering to all relevant road rules, safety regulations and company policies
- Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, pickups and any incidents
- Assisting with general yard & maintenance duties as needed
- Hours range from 16 to 30 per week, depending on workload.
- Shifts are generally Monday to Friday ,
with some overtime during peak periods in emergencies (penalty rates apply).
- Full training and induction provided.
About You
- Licence: Current HR or MR licence (required).
- Experience: Previous skip truck or waste industry experience preferred.
- Any experience in skip truck or waste industry operations is helpful and valued.
- Local knowledge: Must live in Townsville with good area awareness.
- Attributes:
- Reliable, motivated, and trustworthy.
- Strong time management and communication skills.
- Team player with a professional appearance.
- Physically fit and safety-focused.
- Clean driving records with no major offences in the last 5 years
- Major offences are defined as DUI or drink driving convictions.
- Work Rights: Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Driving Record: Clean driving record with no major offences in the last 5 years required.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive local team.
- Work in a role that offers variety and flexibility.
- Gain secure, ongoing casual hours with opportunities to increase shifts during busy periods.
If you're a reliable operator who values safety and customer service, we'd like to hear from you.