Quarry Bin Truck Driver – Mount Coot-tha Quarry
APA Tippers is a family-owned transport, plant hire and civil services business operating throughout Brisbane and South East Queensland.
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Quarry Bin Truck Driver to join our team at Mount Coot-tha Quarry.
This position involves operating a bin truck entirely within the quarry and transporting quarry products between onsite loading and tipping locations. There is no public-road cartage involved during the shift.
About the Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Safely operating a bin truck within Mount Coot-tha Quarry
- Transporting quarry products between onsite loading and tipping locations
- Following designated haul routes, speed limits and traffic-management requirements
- Communicating clearly with quarry staff and operators using a UHF radio
- Completing daily vehicle pre-start inspections
- Following safe loading, reversing and tipping procedures
- Monitoring vehicle condition throughout the shift
- Reporting defects, hazards, incidents and near misses
- Completing timesheets and required site records
- Remaining onsite, alert and available during periods between loads
- Following all quarry, company and workplace safety procedures
- Keeping the vehicle clean and in a safe operating condition
About You
To be considered for this position, you will need:
- A current HR or HC Australian driver licence
- Previous heavy-vehicle driving experience
- Confidence operating trucks in busy or changing site conditions
- Confidence communicating using a UHF radio
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- The ability to follow instructions and site procedures
- The ability to remain patient, alert and available between loads
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Previous quarry, tipper, civil construction, earthmoving or onsite haulage experience will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- Ongoing casual work
- Competitive hourly rate of $35–$45, depending on experience
- Consistent onsite quarry work
- Modern and well-maintained trucks
- Support from an experienced operations team
- A friendly, family-owned workplace
- Training and development opportunities
- Immediate start available for a suitable applicant
- A workplace where safety is taken seriously
APA Tippers is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace.
