Highgate Group

MC Truck Driver - Truck and Dog/Heavy Haulage

Highgate Group  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

We’re hiring an experienced Multi-Combination (MC) Truck Driver to join our growing team. This hands-on role includes Truck and Dog, heavy haulage, and float work across our Newbridge base and other ASQ locations.

You’ll be working with a modern, well-maintained fleet and servicing a loyal customer base. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys autonomy, and wants to be part of a reliable, well-established team.

  • Family owned and operated business
  • Great management and team culture
  • Full-time role
  • Competitive above award rates+ Float Driver Allowance
  • Ability to work weekends and public holidays required
  • Penalty Rates-Applicable for any weekend or public holiday shifts
  • Overtime Rates-Additional hours worked over 7.6 ordinary hours per day (excluding paid breaks) attract overtime rates

Allstone Quarries Pty Ltd supplies a diverse range of quality crushed rock and aggregate products to Bendigo and surrounding areas. With large stockpiles, a responsive sales team, and both fixed and mobile crushing operations at our Newbridge site, we deliver outstanding service and fast, safe turnarounds.

To support these services, we operate a modern, high-performance transport fleet of over 30 vehicles, including tandem trucks, semi tippers, B-doubles, and more. Our fleet is rigorously maintained to the highest standards, fully compliant with NHVR requirements, and equipped with GPS tracking and onboard cameras for enhanced safety and efficiency. Backed by a team of professional drivers, we are committed to delivering products safely, efficiently, and on time.

About the role:

The Truck Driver Multi-Combination (MC) is responsible for the safe and efficient unloading and delivery of product to customers, performing float work as well as maintaining the presentation of the truck and ancillary equipment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Ensuring compliance with the ASQ policies and procedures according to the Operational and Work, Health, Safety and Environment (WHSE) Management System.

Timely delivery of product and exceptional customer service.

Maintain presentation of Multi Combination Truck and Ancillary Equipment.

The successful candidate must have:

  • Multi Combination License (mandatory)
  • Experience driving truck and dog combinations and/or semi tipper.
  • Experience in tipping and spreading.
  • Transport and Logistics training, and Loader driving experience is highly desirable.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Heavy Vehicle National Law and Regulations (HVNL) and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) legislation.
  • Be physically fit to perform manual handling tasks, mechanically minded, with the ability to keep the truck in top condition.
  • Ability to work weekends and public holidays as required.
  • Safety-conscious with solid understanding of OH&S and compliance and committed to safe work practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a courteous and polite manner.

If successful, as part of the pre-employment checks, you will be required to provide a current Driving History Report from VicRoads.

All positions are subject to the completion of medicals, including drug and alcohol screening. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

How to Apply?

Click APPLY to submit your resume and cover letter via Seek or alternatively visit our careers page https://www.asq.net.au/careers/current-vacancies/ to view the position description.

Highgate Group

About Highgate Group

Highgate Group is a specialist supplier of processing and packaging products to the food processing industry in Australia.

Australian owned, globally connected. Highgate source, stock and supply a huge range of innovative processing and packaging consumables and equipment from all around the world.

Highgate has become an integral partner to many food processors right across Australia. With a real focus on increasing production efficiency, through-put and yield, many high volume processors rely on Highgate to keep them up to date with the latest and greatest products for the industry.

Together with our extensive warehousing and logistics networks, our team of qualified industry backed representatives has enabled Highgate to become a trusted, proven Australian agent for some of the world's leading manufacturers of processing and packaging products.

Highgate's extensive range of over 4000 product lines include:

F.DICK Knives, Steels & Sharpening Equipment

GIESSER Knives & Sharpening Equipment

VICTORINOX, SWIBO, DEXTER Knives

BOBET, BEAR, DMT Sharpening Equipment

CHAINEX & MANULATEX Chain Mesh Apparel

TERMET Wash Down Equipment

SAFEX Gloves & Disposable PPE Products

TESTO Thermometers, Data Loggers & pH Meters

WRAPEX Pallet Wrap, Carton Liners & Bags

FINETTI Adhesive Tapes & Automation Equipment

STALLION Strapping & Strapping Systems

THERMOSHIELD Ice Packs & Ice Blankets

HIGHGATE - experience the difference!

Call us today on 1800 089 456 or visit www.highgategroup.net.au

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Truganina, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
net.au
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