Who are we:
K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients. With a proud 80-year history our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry leading safety. K&S Freighters maintains one of Australia's largest company-owned fleet, employing over 1600 personnel and headquartered in Truganina, Victoria.
About Heavy Haulage
Heavy Haulage is a division of K&S Freighters, specialising in the transportation of oversized, over mass freight solutions, special projects, equipment storage, and port logistics. Every project we undertake is managed by our expert project’s teams, committed to excellence and precision.
The Role
Put your MC skills to work moving Australia’s biggest machinery. Operate 50 – 100 tonne low-loader combinations and take on challenging heavy haulage work. As a low Loader Operator in our Heavy Haulage team, you’ll take control of specialised hydraulic trailers, ensuring the safe, efficient transport of essential machinery.
This critical role supports the mining sector in the iconic Pilbara region, with the added excitement of occasional interstate trips.
Responsibilities:
Safe loading and unloading of various machines.
Provide a strong customer focus.
Understanding and compliance with oversize, over-mass, and over-height permits
Operating a modern, well-maintained fleet
Single driver, single truck policy
Strong adherence to effectively manage fatigue
Maintenance of high-level housekeeping
You will bring:
Valid MC licence
Basic mechanical aptitude will be highly regarded
Great communication skills with ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
A thorough understanding of permit requirements and compliance with fatigue management standards
Strong commitment to safety and compliance
Good communication skills and a positive can-do attitude
Why Join us:
Rewarding remuneration package
Novated car lease option
Salary sacrifice
Paid parental leave
Growth and development to support career progression
Employee recognition and rewards program
24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
Corporate health plan discount
Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply today.
To uphold our core value of “Everybody Safe Everyday” a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.
Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.
