Chambers Civil Construction is seeking an experienced Truck & Dog Driver to join our transport team. This is a full-time position based in Schofields, NSW, providing essential logistics and transport services across our civil construction operations. As a Truck & Dog Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting materials and equipment to project sites, ensuring compliance with all road transport regulations and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
What you'll be doing
- Operating and safely driving articulated truck and dog combinations on various routes throughout New South Wales
- Transporting construction materials, equipment and other cargo to designated project sites
- Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the truck and dog combination are in safe working condition
- Maintaining accurate logbooks, travel records and delivery documentation
- Adhering to all traffic laws, road safety regulations and company safety policies
- Communicating effectively with dispatch, site supervisors and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered
- Performing basic vehicle maintenance tasks and reporting mechanical issues promptly
- Loading and unloading cargo, or ensuring loads are secured appropriately
- Managing fatigue and planning trips in accordance with Hours of Service regulations
What we're looking for
- Valid Heavy Rigid (HR) and Heavy Combination (HC) driver's licence or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years' experience driving articulated trucks and dog combinations in Australia
- Current National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain one
- Proficiency in reading maps,
understanding route planning and using GPS navigation systems
- Robust understanding of vehicle safety, load securing procedures and road transport compliance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A solid safety record and commitment to safe driving practices
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual handling tasks when required
- Experience working in the civil construction or logistics industry is highly desirable
What we offer
Chambers Civil Construction is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace where our team members can thrive.
- Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience
- Safe working environment with comprehensive safety support
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression within our growing organisation
- Work-life balance and flexibility where possible
- Investment in the latest transport and safety technology
Our team benefits from working with a stable, established company that prioritises the wellbeing of its employees and invests in the latest transport and safety technology.
About us
Chambers Civil Construction is a leading civil construction company operating throughout New South Wales. We are committed to delivering high-quality construction projects on time and within budget, whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility. Our success is built on the dedication and professionalism of our team, and we pride ourselves on creating a workplace where safety, integrity and excellence are paramount. We work across diverse project sectors and are known for our reliability, innovation and commitment to our clients and communities.
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📌 Truck & Dog Driver (Sydney)
🏢 Chambers Civil Construction
📍 Sydney
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