Truck Driver Position: A Key Role in Drilling and Completion Rigs
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The position of a truck driver is a crucial role in the operation of drilling and completion rigs. The driver is responsible for transporting equipment, personnel, and supplies to remote locations.
The job requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, navigate challenging terrain, and adhere to safety protocols. Semi and road train combinations are used to transport goods, and manual handling and lifting are involved in the job.
On-the-job training is provided, and 12-hour shifts are common. Two- or three-week rosters may be implemented depending on the operation's needs. Accommodation is based on-site, with meals provided.
Random drug and alcohol testing is mandatory, and the point of hire is Roma QLD. Competitive pay rates are offered.
Requirements for the Position
* A Heavy Combination Driver Licence is mandatory.
* At least two years' recent driving experience is required.
* Experience with an 18-speed Road Ranger transmission is essential.
* Autonomy and problem-solving skills are necessary.
* Mandatory medical assessment and traffic history checks must be completed.
* Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards is expected.
* Basic heavy vehicle maintenance knowledge is beneficial.
Job Description
The truck driver plays a vital role in the success of drilling and completion rig operations. Responsibilities include:
* Transporting personnel, equipment, and supplies to remote locations.
* Navigating challenging terrain and adhering to safety protocols.
* Operating semi and road train combinations.
* Performing manual handling and lifting tasks.
Benefits
Competitive pay rates and on-the-job training are offered to successful applicants. Accommodation is provided on-site, and meals are included in the remuneration package.
Requirements
* Heavy combination driver licence
* Recent driving experience
* Experience with 18-speed Road Ranger transmission
* Autonomy and problem-solving skills
* Medical assessment and traffic history checks
* Health, safety, and environmental standards commitment
* Basic heavy vehicle maintenance knowledge