Workfast is currently looking for a HR truck driver to join our Waste Management team located in Townsville, QLD.
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What's On Offer
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- Market-competitive salary of$41.00 per hour + penalties and allowanceswith weekly pay
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- Ongoing, long-term opportunities
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- Monday to Friday roster 4:00am - 5:00am start time, working up to 10-hour days
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- Strong overtime and penalty rates available
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- Stable work with a nationally recognised employer
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Workfast are a specialist Labour Hire and Recruitment business operating nationally across Australia.
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We are currently working on behalf of a well-recognised and reputable Waste Management company that operates nationally. Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking experienced HR Truck Drivers for long-term work in Townsville, QLD.
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This role offers excellent pay rates, consistent hours, long-term stability, and a strong work-life balance.
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Job Responsibilities
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- Operating Heavy Rigid trucks, including front and rear lift loaders
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- Early morning starts between 5:00am - 6:00am
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- Safely operate HR waste collection vehicles
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- Conduct daily pre-start checks and report any defects
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- Collect and transport recyclable materials efficiently
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- Comply with all safety, fatigue management, and road regulations
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- Maintain professional communication with clients and internal teams
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- Some manual handling required when servicing tighter access locations
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Requirements
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- Valid HR Driver's Licence (minimum)
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- 3-4 years' experience as a truck driver
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- Experience operating front lift and/or rear lift trucks (highly regarded)
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- Previous experience within the waste management industry (preferred)
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- Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
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- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, if required
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- Own reliable transport
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Why Choose Workfast?
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- Competitive Pay: Above-award rates with long hours available
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- Ongoing Opportunities: Consistent work with a steady pipeline of projects
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- Upskilling Opportunities: Access to training and additional certifications
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- Work with a trusted national labour hire provider partnering with industry leaders
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