At our Head Office location at Burton and take on a heavy haulage role where your work keeps our major projectsmoving. You’ll be trusted with oversized and essential loads that require realskill, focus, and responsibility on every trip. This is a hands‑on driving role where safety and precisionmatter, backed by a team that gets the job done right.

About the Role

As a Heavy Haulage Driver with Big Chief Hire, you will be beresponsible for the safe and productive transport of trucks, plant machinery,and a range of oversized equipment across South Australia. You will play a keyrole in ensuring freight is delivered on time all whilst ensuring compliancewith NHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Safely load, unload, andtransport heavy machinery and oversized freight, including earthmovingequipment
- Operate in fullcompliance with NHVR Heavy Vehicle National Law and Chain ofResponsibility obligations at all times
- Conduct thorough dailypre-start checks and ensure vehicles and equipment are roadworthy
- Manage fatigue inaccordance with fatigue management regulations and company policy
- Secure loads correctlyusing approved restraint methods and procedures
- Maintain accuraterecords and complete required documentation as required
- Work safely across metroAdelaide and regional South Australian locations

About You

- Current HC or MC licencewith a minimum of 3-4 years’ heavy vehicle driving experience
- Shift and load ticket orVOC
- Proven experience inheavy haulage, including loading and unloading plant and machinery
- Low loader experience(highly regarded)
- Strong understanding ofNHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility requirements
- Ability to pass apre-employment medical and hold a current Fit to Drive assessment
- Strong safety focus witha clean and reliable driving history
- Confident workingindependently and making safe operational decisions
- Ability to perform inhigh-pressure and demanding environments
- Familiarity withAdelaide Metro and regional South Australia (desirable)

About Us

Big Chief Hire, a proud member of the Northeast Auto Group, is your go-to supplier for truck and heavy machinery hire across Australia.



We provide an extensive range of hire equipment — from earthmovers to trucks — tailored to suit every project.

At our Head Office location at Burton and take on a heavy haulage role where your work keeps our major projectsmoving. You’ll be trusted with oversized and essential loads that require realskill, focus, and responsibility on every trip. This is a hands‑on driving role where safety and precisionmatter, backed by a team that gets the job done right.

About the Role

As a Heavy Haulage Driver with Big Chief Hire, you will be beresponsible for the safe and efficient transport of trucks, plant machinery,and a range of oversized equipment across South Australia. You will play a keyrole in ensuring freight is delivered on time all whilst ensuring compliancewith NHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Safely load, unload, andtransport heavy machinery and oversized freight, including earthmovingequipment
- Operate in fullcompliance with NHVR Heavy Vehicle National Law and Chain ofResponsibility obligations at all times
- Conduct thorough dailypre-start checks and ensure vehicles and equipment are roadworthy
- Manage fatigue inaccordance with fatigue management regulations and company policy
- Secure loads correctlyusing approved restraint methods and procedures
- Maintain accuraterecords and complete required documentation as required
- Work safely across metroAdelaide and regional South Australian locations

About You

- Current HC or MC licencewith a minimum of 3-4 years’ heavy vehicle driving experience
- Shift and load ticket orVOC
- Proven experience inheavy haulage, including loading and unloading plant and machinery
- Low loader experience(highly regarded)
- Strong understanding ofNHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility requirements
- Ability to pass apre-employment medical and hold a current Fit to Drive assessment
- Strong safety focus witha clean and reliable driving history




- Confident workingindependently and making protected operational decisions
- Ability to perform inhigh-pressure and demanding environments
- Familiarity withAdelaide Metro and regional South Australia (desirable)

About Us

Big Chief Hire, a proud member of the Northeast Auto Group, is your go-to supplier for truck and heavy machinery hire across Australia. We provide an extensive range of hire equipment — from earthmovers to trucks — tailored to suit every project.

Whether you need wet hire with skilled operators or dry hire where you take the controls, Big Chief Hire is committed to delivering exceptional service, reliable machinery, and flexible hire solutions. You can count on us to keep your project moving.

Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 600 people in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Northern Territory.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

Ready to make the move?

*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

In order to maintain a safe work environment and comply with legal regulations Northeast East Auto Group conducts random drug and alcohol testing as part of its employment policies.

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📌 Heavy Haulage Driver-BCH SA (Adelaide)
🏢 Big Chief Hire
📍 Adelaide