Truck Driver (HR General) - Port Macquarie
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Trades & Services
Job location:
Port Macquarie, NSW, AU, 2444
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Job reference number: 111070
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $1549.9-$0.0
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You want to do work that makes a positive difference to local communities
You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.
In this role, you'll:
We currently have a permanent full-time opportunity for a Truck Driver (HR General) to join the District Works Mid North Coast team based in Port Macquarie.
You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally.
You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.
In this role, you'll:
- Perform maintenance and manual labouring at a Road Worker grade 3 - including tasks using plant and equipment and powered and non-powered hand tools when not operating the Truck.
- Competently operate HR Trucks primarily designed for the haulage of fuel, bulk materials and fitted with hydraulic tipping gear.
- Tow any trailers that their vehicle is rated to tow.
- Operate a HIAB or similar truck mounted crane.
- Work collaboratively with the team including Team Leaders and Works Supervisors to manage the day-to-day operations and tasks as well as resolve issues that may arise.
- Keep up to date with WHS legislation and policies and procedures as it relates to minimising risk and keeping to safe work standards.
- Work a 9 Day Fortnight.
In addition to the above, there may be requirements to work outside of normal working hours and away from home.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
This position is based in Port Macquarie and forms part of the maintenance team.
About you
We are looking for experienced Truck Drivers who has the capability to work under limited supervision and has experience in maintaining a safe and injury free workplace for all employees.
Essential Tickets and Licence:
- White Card
- Heavy Rigid Driver's Licence
Labouring experience in a construction or civil environment or road worker and experience and understanding of local road networks across the district.
We are seeking those that reside within a 70 km travelling distance from the Port Macquarie Dept as you will be on call when required.
Whilst not required, experience in operating plant (excavator, bobcat, padfoot/smooth drum roller) is advantageous.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.
This is an in-person, on-site role.
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Wednesday 9 September, 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact
[email protected].
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.
Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
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