09 Oct
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SEQ Drilling
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Queensland
09 Oct
SEQ Drilling
Queensland
Swan Heavy Haulage is seeking an experienced Heavy Haulage Float Driver to join our team on a full-time basis.
Based in Wamuran, QLD ****, this role is integral to our operations, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of heavy equipment and materials across Queensland and beyond.
As a Heavy Haulage Float Driver, you will be responsible for operating specialised heavy vehicles, managing complex logistics, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism on every journey.
The role will require someone who is able to load and unload plant confidently, perform local and interstate journeys, Confidence operating large prime mover and combination (T908 + Dolly and Quad Float), Assist with yard duties including preparation of equipment for transport, cleaning up/putting equipment away, washing of trucks trailers and equipment,Key responsibilitiesOperating and maintaining heavy haulage float vehicles in compliance with all road transport regulations and company safety protocolsPlanning and executing efficient routes whilst adhering to load restrictions, road regulations, and delivery schedulesConducting thorough vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any maintenance issues promptlySecuring and managing heavy loads safely using appropriate equipment and techniquesCommunicating effectively with dispatch, clients, and site supervisors to ensure smooth operationsMaintaining detailed logbooks and documentation in accordance with legal requirements and company proceduresAdhering strictly to fatigue management laws and working hour regulationsDemonstrating a commitment to safety on all occasions, including participation in safety briefings and continuous improvement initiativesSupporting other team members and contributing to a positive workplace cultureWhat we're looking forCurrent Open Heavy Combination Licence (HC)
with a clean driving recordMinimum 2–3 years' experience operating heavy haulage float vehicles or similar heavy vehicles (T908 + Quad and Dolly)Knowledge of load restraint standards and best practices for securing heavy loadsStrong understanding of fatigue management regulations and logbook requirementsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently whilst maintaining focus on safety and deadlinesPhysical fitness and capability to perform manual tasks associated with load securing and vehicle maintenanceA proactive approach to identifying and mitigating safety risksCurrent First Aid Certificate is preferredExperience with specialised haulage (e.g., drilling equipment) is advantageousAble to Load and Unload plant (Dozers, Excavators and other Plant)Able to assist with on-site plant operations when requiredGeneral maintenance, cleaning of truck, assistance with yard dutiesWhat we offerAt Swan Heavy Haulage, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and professional working setting where our employees can thrive.We offer competitive remuneration reflecting industry standards, a commitment to ongoing training and professional development, and a strong focus on workplace health and safety.Our team enjoys flexible scheduling where possible, regular opportunities for skill development, and the satisfaction of working with a company that values reliability and professionalism.We foster a culture of respect and inclusivity, and we provide support to help our team members succeed in their roles.About usSwan Heavy Haulage is a trusted name in heavy transport services across Queensland.
We specialise in delivering high-quality solutions for the construction and resource sectors, supported by a team of skilled professionals and modern equipment.
Our commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry.
We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service whilst fostering a workplace where our employees feel valued and supported in their professional growth.
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📌 Heavy Haulage Float Driver (Queensland)
🏢 SEQ Drilling
📍 Queensland