HC Truck Driver

Yumbah Aquaculture -
Port Lincoln SA

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Job Details

Qualifications

Forklift Licence
Dogging Ticket
HC Licence
Forklift
Organisational skills
Crane
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Port Lincoln

Intro

Yumbah Clean Seas is a global leader in full cycle breeding, production and sale of Yellowtail Kingfish (YTK, Seriola lalandi), renowned world-wide for its premium quality fish. Our company is recognised for innovation in Yellowtail Kingfish farming and our operational footprint includes a Hatchery at Arno Bay, multiple farm sites on the Spencer Gulf, a Seafood Processing Facility in Adelaide where our group support functions are also located. Our product is marketed under the Spencer Gulf Kingfish brand, one of the world’s premium seafood products.

Now proudly part of the Yumbah Group, this is an exciting opportunity to join Australia’s leading aquaculture business committed to sustainability, innovation and regional employment.

About the Role

Based in Port Lincoln, this position will be responsible for driving a HC Heavy Vehicle within and around the Port Lincoln area and to and from Arno Bay.

Duties include loading and unloading feed, nets, fish stock and operational inventory as well as general maintenance of equipment and yard work. Additional responsibilities include assisting with net maintenance, rope work and other day-to-day shore-based activities which require a good level of physical fitness.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced and versatile HC Driver seeking a diverse role within in a committed team environment. Aquaculture or fishing industry experience will be highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities

Providing effective transport service with a focus on safety, operational needs, cost effectiveness and time management
Ensure compliance with Yumbah Clean Seas WHS practices, policies and procedures
Load hauls to and from Arno Bay including some overnight weekly stays
Operate forklifts to load/unload trucks, move inventory around depot/feed store and freezers, unload/load various boats
Liaise with skippers on boat requirements/etas
Operate CV Crane, daily inspection, fill in log, report faults
Perform maintenance checks and required documentation on Heavy Vehicles and Plant
Document all receipt of goods
Maintain effective relationships with suppliers and customers
Wash down, clean and maintain trucks, load restraint equipment, signage

Required Certifications and Skills

Current HC Truck Licence and proven experience
CV Crane and Dogging Licence
Forklift Licence
Thorough understanding of laws covering dangerous good transport, crane operation, dogging duties and forklift operation
Thorough understanding of Chain of Responsibility
Good written and oral communication
Thorough organisational skills and ability to prioritise and schedule work
Good problem-solving ability with an outcome focus
Ability to maintain safe work practices
Good level of physical fitness required for a variety of duties
Ability to work a rotating 5 days on/2 days off Roster including some weekend work

Why Yumbah?

Opportunity to contribute to a sustainable, future-focused industry
A values-led business with a strong, supportive team culture
Training and development to support your career growth

Next Steps

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