Heavy Haulage Operators Required
We are seeking experienced and reliable individuals to transport bulk grain and other agricultural commodities across the Great Southern region.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and maintain articulated road trains, side tippers, and bulk grain trailers safely and efficiently.
* Transport grain, feed, fertilizer, and other commodities between farms, receival sites, and the Port of Albany.
* Load and unload bulk product at silos, bunkers, and ports, adhering to receival and delivery procedures.
* Accurately complete logbooks, delivery dockets, and electronic records.
* Conduct pre-start inspections, routine checks, and basic maintenance of vehicles.
* Comply with fatigue management regulations, road laws, and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements.
* Maintain high standards of safety, biosecurity, and hygiene throughout operations.
* Communicate effectively with growers, site staff, and dispatch teams.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
* Current articulated truck licence is mandatory.
* Minimum 3+ years articulated truck driving experience required.
* Proven experience with bulk haulage and agricultural commodities preferred.
* Familiarity with road trains, side tippers, and grain carting equipment essential.
* Knowledge of Great Southern transport routes and Albany Port procedures advantageous.
* Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings and seasonal peak periods.
* Must be available for on-call duties as required by operational needs.
* Strong safety awareness and understanding of CoR and fatigue laws.
* Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to conduct vehicle checks.
* Australian citizenship or permanent residency required.
Personal Attributes:
* Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated individuals sought.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work independently in regional and rural environments.
* Respectful and professional attitude towards growers, clients, and colleagues.