Truck Driver, ROMA QLD

Truck Driver, ROMA QLD

13 Nov
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AusAG Rural
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Roma

13 Nov

AusAG Rural

Roma

Drive a brand-new Mack, be home most nights, work with quality livestock and grain operations around Roma, and join a respected family-owned business where you're valued as part of the team.

- Brand-current Mack truck, consistent year-round work and the opportunity to be part of a well-established agricultural operation based near Roma.
- Primarily livestock transport with some grain and hay cartage, combining highway and local work across a diverse farming enterprise.
- Attractive remuneration package, accommodation options available if required, and a role that allows you to enjoy the lifestyle and community benefits of the Roma region.

Based just 25km west of Roma, this family-owned agricultural enterprise operates cropping and livestock properties located within a 40km radius of town. The business has built a strong reputation for maintaining quality equipment, supporting its staff and operating efficiently across both livestock and cropping activities. Roma offers all the conveniences of a major regional centre while retaining the friendly, community-focused lifestyle that makes rural Queensland attractive.
This position reports directly to the business owners and would suit an experienced MC Driver who enjoys livestock transport, takes pride in their equipment, works safely and professionally, and wants to become a long-term member of a close-knit team.
An immediate start is available for the right applicant.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

- Transport livestock, grain and hay across the business operations, with approximately 70% of the role focused on livestock cartage and 30% supporting grain and hay movements.




- Operate and maintain a modern Mack fleet, including a brand-new Mack truck, while conducting routine checks, reporting maintenance requirements and managing minor on-road issues such as tyre changes when required.
- Complete scheduled transport tasks including regular livestock deliveries to Dinmore, Oakey and surrounding destinations, along with local paddock cartage supporting the broader farming operation.

Selection Criteria:

- Hold a current MC Licence and have a minimum of 12 months' experience in livestock transport, with demonstrated confidence operating B-Double combinations.
- Possess sound livestock handling knowledge and an understanding of low-stress stock handling principles when loading, transporting and unloading cattle.
- Demonstrate excellent time management, attention to detail and a positive attitude, together with a current traffic history report or willingness to obtain one.

Additional Particulars:

- Full-time permanent position averaging approximately 50-60 hours per week, with drivers generally home most nights and only occasional overnight trips required.
- Accommodation can be provided if required, with several accommodation options available depending on individual circumstances.
- Attractive remuneration package will be negotiated based on experience, with a strict non-smoking workplace policy and no animals permitted in company trucks.
- Applications will be considered as they are received.
- Please note that our client does not offer visa sponsorship for this position and are unable to accept applications from candidates currently on a Working Holiday visa in Australia.

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📌 Truck Driver, ROMA QLD
🏢 AusAG Rural
📍 Roma

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