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 good 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 significant 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
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📌 Hc / Mc Truck Drivers – Grain & Fertiliser Transport (Melbourne)
🏢 Neerim South Quarry and Excavations
📍 Melbourne
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