About us
Multiworks Australia delivers complex infrastructure projects for major asset owners across the petrochemical, electrical, rail, transport, water, defence, industrial and manufacturing sectors. Originally established as a civil contractor, Multiworks has grown to provide specialist capabilities in concrete structures, pipelines, commercial construction, steel fabrication, waste transport, environmental remediation and demolition through our subsidiary, Multiworks Environmental. Our success is built on a commitment to safety, quality, innovation and strong client partnerships. We take pride in creating opportunities for our people to develop their skills and build rewarding careers within a supportive and inclusive workplace.
About the role
Multiworks Australia is seeking an experienced Truck Driver / Yardman to join our growing team based out of our Brooklyn yard. This is an excellent opportunity to secure permanent, ongoing employment with a leading infrastructure contractor, supporting major projects across Melbourne, regional Victoria and interstate as required.
In this role, you will be responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles, transportation of equipment and materials and supporting both yard and project operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability and professionalism.
Key responsibilities
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Safely operating trucks in accordance with road regulations, company procedures and site requirements
- Managing workload priorities and responding to project and operational demands
- Operating a range of vehicles including hook trucks, tip trucks, truck and dog combinations, semi-trailers and floats
- Loading, unloading and transporting machinery, equipment and materials between project sites and yards
- Mobilising and demobilising plant and equipment to and from project locations
- Conducting pre-start inspections and maintaining vehicles and equipment in a safe and serviceable condition
- Assisting with general yard duties including housekeeping, maintenance and asset management
- Supporting project teams with site activities as required
- Maintaining compliance with safety standards, load restraint requirements and axle weight regulations
- Undertaking interstate travel when required to support operational needs
What we're looking for
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Current HC (Heavy Combination) Licence
- Minimum three years' experience in truck driving and transport operations
- Demonstrated experience operating hook trucks
- Experience transporting heavy machinery including excavators, rollers and dump trucks
- Strong understanding of load restraint requirements and axle weight compliance
- Forklift Licence and Construction Industry White Card
- Experience operating and working around heavy machinery, including excavators up to 30 tonnes
- Experience with Scania, Volvo and/or Isuzu trucks is highly regarded
- Previous experience operating semi-trailers, truck and dog combinations and floats is highly desirable
- Machinery tickets including excavator, roller, dump truck or forklift tickets are advantageous
- Strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental standards
- Reliable, adaptable and able to work effectively within a fast-paced team environment
- Willing to undergo a Medical and Police Check
What we offer
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ASAP start available
- Permanent, ongoing employment with long-term project opportunities
- Excellent hourly rates with a reliable weekly pay cycle
- Overtime opportunities available
- Regular Monthly Rostered Days Off (RDOs)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Career development and progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- A supportive, inclusive and safety-focused workplace culture
- The opportunity to work with a highly experienced and professional team
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Multiworks is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, genders, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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