Southern Cross Metals is currently seeking an experienced, reliable, and safety-focused Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Driver to join our busy team in Sefton, NSW.

If you are a motivated driver looking for stable, local work with regular hours and a great early finish on Fridays, this is the perfect role for you.

Shift Hours & Work-Life Balance

Enjoy a structured, reliable roster with no weekend work and your Friday afternoons completely free:

- Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (16:00)
- Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM (13:30)
- Scheduled Breaks: Mandated mid-morning break and lunch break included to keep you fresh and focused.

Role Overview & Key Responsibilities

- Operate HR Vehicles: Drive heavy rigid trucks to safely collect and transport scrap metal.
- Local Runs: Perform daily pick-ups and deliveries across the Sydney metropolitan area, starting and finishing each day at our Sefton facility.
- Customer Service: Act as the face of Southern Cross Metals when visiting client sites, commercial yards, and industrial sites.
- Safety & Compliance: Conduct daily pre-start vehicle inspections, secure heavy loads properly, and maintain accurate records.

What We Are Looking For

- Licence:



A valid Australian HR Driver’s Licence (minimum 2 years of heavy vehicle driving experience preferred).
- Experience: Prior experience . Working within the recycling/waste industry is highly regarded.
- Skills: Solid spatial awareness for navigating tight customer sites, excellent communication, and a clean driving record.
- Attitude: A commitment to safety regulations and a punctual, reliable work ethic.

What We Offer

- Competitive Pay: Attractive hourly rates with weekly pay cycles.
- Excellent Roster: Steady weekday hours with an early knock-off on Fridays.
- Job Security: Full-time, stable employment with a well-established Australian recycling company.
- Immediate Start: A streamlined onboarding process for the right candidate.

Job Summary Table

Attribute

Opportunity Details

Company

Southern Cross Metals

Location

Sefton, NSW (Sydney Metro)

Position

HR Truck Driver (Scrap Metal Recycling)

Employment Type

Full-Time

Licence Required

Heavy Rigid (HR)

Shift Roster

Mon–Thu 7:30 to 16:00 | Fri 7:30 to 13:30

Scheduled Breaks

Mandatory mid-morning & lunch breaks

Key Perk

No weekends, local runs, and early Friday finish

Pay: $28.59 – $48.33 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 HR Driver (Sefton)
🏢 Southern Cross Metals
📍 Sefton