John West Logistics is a major distribution company specializing in contract logistics across the east coast of Australia and New Zealand. Following a major contract win, we are seeking experienced HR & HC Crane Truck Drivers / Operators to join our fast-paced Victorian team.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate HR and/or HC vehicles across local and regional Victorian delivery runs.
Perform vehicle-mounted crane loading, transport, and unloading operations efficiently and safely.
Strictly adhere to loading, load restraint, and axle-weight regulations.
Conduct thorough pre-start equipment checks and maintain daily vehicle and crane logbooks.
Represent John West Logistics professionally on client sites and customer delivery points.
What You Need
License & Tickets:
Valid Heavy Rigid (HR) or Heavy Combination (HC) Driver License (held for a minimum of 2 years).
High Risk Work License for Vehicle Loading Crane (CV) or relevant crane tickets.
Experience:




Proven experience operating vehicle-mounted cranes and securing diverse freight (experience with over-dimensional/specialized loads highly regarded).
Compliance Knowledge:
Solid understanding of Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL), Chain of Responsibility (CoR), Fatigue Management, and Load Restraint guidelines.
Attributes:
Strong work ethic, reliable attendance, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rates and stable, ongoing hours.
Modern, well-maintained fleet and equipment.
A strong, supportive safety and operational culture.
The opportunity to be a key team member on a brand-new, long-term contract.
If you take pride in your equipment, value a strong safety culture, and thrive in a dynamic, high-volume setting, we want to hear from you.
The successful applicants will need to pass a Drug and Alcohol test and produce their driving history report.
Police checks will be conducted prior to commencement.
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📌 Hr & Hc Crane Truck Drivers (Melbourne)
🏢 John West Logistics
📍 Melbourne