Posted: 4 June
The role
Overview
Skip Truck Driver / Operator – Casual / Relief
Company: Skippy Skips
Location: Townsville, QLD
Employment Type: Casual / Relief (8–30 hrs per week)
About Us
Skippy Skips is a locally owned skip bin company, proudly servicing Townsville and surrounding areas. We're looking for a reliable Skip Truck Driver to join our team on a casual basis, covering regular shifts and holiday relief.
The Role
- Drive skip bin trucks safely and efficiently across the Townsville region
- Deliver, collect, and dispose of bin contents from job site to waste disposal areas
- Assist with general yard duties when required
What You'll Do
- Safely operate a skip truck to transport and deliver skip bins to and from customer sites
- Provide exceptional customer service by promptly and professionally responding to customer inquiries and requests
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the truck is in safe operating condition
- Adhere to all relevant road rules, safety regulations and company policies
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups and any incidents
- Assist with general yard and maintenance duties as needed
Hours
Hours range from 8 to 30 per week, depending on workload. Shifts are generally Monday to Friday, with some overtime during peak periods in emergencies (penalty rates apply). Full training and induction provided.
About You
- Licence: Current HR or MR licence (required)
- Experience: Previous skip truck or waste industry experience preferred. Any experience in skip truck or waste industry operations is helpful and valued.
- Local knowledge: Must live in Townsville with good area awareness
- Attributes: Reliable, motivated, and trustworthy; solid time management and communication skills; team player with a professional appearance; physically fit and safety-focused; clean driving records with no major offences in the last 5 years (major offences defined as DUI or drink driving convictions)
- Work Rights: Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Driving Record: Clean driving record with no major offences in the last 5 years required
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive local team
- Work in a role that offers variety and flexibility
- Gain stable, ongoing casual hours with opportunities to increase shifts during busy periods
- If you're a reliable operator who values safety and customer service, we'd like to hear from you
- Apply now to join the Skippy Skips team
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