About us:
Waalitj Freight and Logistics is a proudly Indigenous-owned transport and freight logistics company where we are committed to excellence and community engagement within Western Australia.
We specialise in the provision of services which are always reliable and timely transport solutions across various sectors and industries (i.e., resources, construction, and retail).
Waalitj Freight and Logistics is seeking 2 x Highly skilled and experienced Float Drivers to move float between Perth and around the Pilbara area.
Must have previous experience driving a Heavy Combination vehicle. Preferably competent and have experience loading and unloading plant and machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
What we offer
· Site based but not limited to.
· Full time position
· :1 roster
· Award winning rates
· Career development
· Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure our team members have the skills and resources they need to succeed.
Licensing & Qualifications:
* Valid Heavy Vehicle Licence
* MC (multi-combination) licence
* Construction Induction Card (White Card)
* High Risk Work Licence (desirable)
* Load Restraint Certification
* Dangerous driver licence (desirable)
* Fatigue Management Accreditation
* FMG / Rio Inducted (Highly desirable)
* RIIHAN308F Load and Unload Plant: (Desirable)
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Skills & Experience:
* 2–5 years of experience operating float trucks or transporting heavy equipment
* Experience with loading/unloading machinery like excavators, graders, dozers, etc.
* Competency with using chains, binders, straps, and ramps
* Sound knowledge of Main Roads NHVR (National Heavy Vehicle Regulator) regulations
* Strong route planning and understanding of oversize/over mass permits