Your new company
Our client is a respected FNQ contractor delivering civil construction, transport and maintenance projects across some of Australia's most remote locations. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to safety, quality and community outcomes, they are seeking experienced HC Drivers to support operations in Lockhart River. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work, great pay and a roster that offers genuine work-life balance.
Your new role
Working on a 2 weeks on, 1 week off roster, you will be responsible for transporting equipment, machinery and materials throughout remote project sites. This role requires drivers who are confident towing trailers and safely transporting floating machinery in challenging conditions.Key duties include:
- Operating HC vehicles in remote and regional locations
- Towing trailers carrying machinery and equipment
- Conducting daily vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
- Securing loads and ensuring compliance with transport regulations
- Assisting with loading and unloading when required
- Maintaining a robust commitment to workplace health and safety
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role,
you will have:
- Current HC Driving Licence
- Minimum 2 years' experience towing trailers
- Demonstrated experience transporting floating machinery or similar equipment
- Ability to work away from home on a 2/1 roster
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to procedures
- Reliable work ethic and ability to work in a remote team environment
Auto licence restrictions are acceptable, provided you have proven trailer towing experience.
What you'll get in return
- $55 per hour + Super
- Weekend overtime available
- Daily Living Away From Home Allowance (LAFHA)
- Accommodation provided
- Two meals per day provided
- Consistent roster and ongoing work until December 2026
- Immediate start available
- Opportunity to work in one of Far North Queensland's unique and remote locations
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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