Neerim South Quarry and Excavations Pty Ltd – Laverton VIC
Our Grain and Fertilisation Division operates across regional areas, transporting bulk agricultural products and supporting port operations. The role involves a combination of long-haul grain and fertiliser transport and shift work at ports. Long-haul work is generally Monday to Friday with occasional Sunday night departures, involving working away from home during the week with overnight stays in the truck. Port operations involve loading and unloading ships on a 24-hour roster consisting of 12-hour day shifts or 12-hour night shifts, which may include weekends depending on shipping schedules. Comfortable accommodation is provided close to the port while working these jobs.
Key responsibilities
- Safely transport grain and fertiliser throughout regional areas
- Operate and maintain trucks and trailers to a high standard
- Take pride in your truck, equipment and the work you do
- Manage your time effectively and meet delivery schedules
- Work independently while away from home
- Follow all safety procedures and transport regulations
- Communicate professionally with customers, farmers, port staff and fellow team members
About you
- A current HC licence is essential, with an MC licence highly regarded
- A positive driving history and commitment to safe driving
- A solid can-do attitude and willingness to learn
- The ability to work unsupervised and manage your day efficiently
- A willingness to work away from home and stay in the truck during the working week
- Flexibility to work 12-hour day or night shifts during port operations
- Honesty, reliability and a strong work ethic
- Good communication skills when dealing with teammates, customers and farmers
- Previous grain, fertiliser or bulk transport experience would be highly regarded
- Tipper experience would be an advantage
About us
We've been in business for more than 50 years. What started as a one-man operation has grown into a respected local business with multiple transport divisions and a great team of people who share a can-do attitude. Our Grain and Fertiliser Division is an important part of our business, supporting farmers, agricultural businesses and port operations. We pride ourselves on our strong workplace culture, where teamwork, honesty and open communication are at the heart of what we do. We're a business that values good people, recognises hard work and believes in looking after our team.
- Competitive pay rates that recognise your skills and experience
- Consistent work across our grain, fertiliser and port operations
- Generally, Monday to Friday long-haul work
- Modern, comfortable trucks set up for life on the road
- Accommodation provided during port shift work
- On-the-job training and ongoing support
- Regular communication and support from management
- Uniform supplied
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- The opportunity to be part of an established and respected transport business
📌 HC / MC Truck Drivers – Grain & Fertiliser Transport (Melbourne)
🏢 Neerim South Quarry and Excavations
📍 Melbourne
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