Zappala Quarries Pty Ltd is a 100% locally owned and operated blue metal quarry seeking an experienced HC Truck and Dog Operator to join our team in a permanent, full-time position based at our Gordonvale quarry.
Reporting directly to the Onsite Manager, you will play an significant role in the safe and efficient delivery of quarry materials while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and professionalism.
HC Truck Driver – Full time Permanent
Location
Gordonvale, QLD
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A current HC (Heavy Combination) driver's licence
At least 2–3 years of truck and dog experience
A positive "can-do" attitude and strong work ethic
A commitment to workplace health and safety
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and time management skills
Strong attention to detail
Physical and mental fitness to perform the duties of the role
A reliable and motivated approach to work
Front end loader experience desirable
Experience within the quarrying or construction industry is desirable but not essential
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting daily pre-start inspections and reporting any maintenance issues
Transporting quarry materials to customer and project sites
Completing daily timesheets, work orders, and maintenance reports accurately and on time
Maintaining Drivers Daily Worksheets and other required documentation
Following all workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures
Identifying and reporting hazards and initiating corrective actions when required
Keeping your allocated truck clean, tidy, and well maintained
Working collaboratively with the team to achieve operational goals
What We Offer
Permanent full-time employment
Competitive hourly rate with daily overtime
Regular Saturday overtime
A supportive and positive team environment
Valuable working conditions with a well-established local business
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 6:00 am – 5:00 pm (including daily overtime) and Saturday roster
Pre-Employment Requirements
The successful applicant must be willing to undergo:
Pre-employment medical assessment.
Random drug and alcohol screening.
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