Kenworth C509 providedAccommodation, meals & negotiable paySeasonal full-time role with immediate start
MC-licensed road train driver to run a 2017 Kenworth across NT cattle stations: cart weaners, haul machinery, perform basic maintenance. Seasonal full-time role with meals & accommodation provided.
POSITION VACANT - Truck Driver, BUCHANAN NT
Take the wheel of a 2017 Kenworth C509 pulling 6-decks and build your career across a million acres of prime Northern Territory cattle country.
Key points
- Operate a well-maintained 2017 Kenworth C509 across an expansive 1 million acre cattle operation
- Predominantly on-station cattle carting, with occasional flat-top haulage of machinery and equipment
- Single or couple accommodation, all meals provided, and competitive salary package
About the employer
Our client is a large-scale, privately owned cattle enterprise operating multiple stations across Australia. The role is based in the southern Victoria River District of the Northern Territory, a region renowned for its iconic landscapes, strong pastoral operations, and tight-knit station communities. You will be part of a progressive operation with solid infrastructure and a supportive team environment.
Role overview
Reporting directly to Station Management, this role suits an experienced MC-licensed road train driver who is confident with livestock, capable of basic mechanical upkeep, and enjoys being part of a younger, energetic crew. This is a seasonal full-time role working a six-day week, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key responsibilities and duties
- Cart weaners internally across two aggregating stations (six decks of cattle) to central property points
- Operate flat-top trailers to transport heavy machinery and station equipment as required
- Conduct routine servicing, maintenance, and safety checks on truck and trailers
- Operate station machinery (dozer and grader) when truck driving duties are not required
Selection criteria
- Current, unrestricted MC licence with proven road train experience
- Previous cattle handling and livestock carting experience
- Demonstrated experience transporting heavy machinery on flat-top trailers
- Physically fit, mechanically minded, and able to work well within a younger team environment
Additional particulars
- Seasonal full-time position working six days per week
- Studio single or couple accommodation supplied
- All meals provided
- Pet dogs permitted by negotiation and prior disclosure
- Potential domestic station position available for partner, subject to suitability
- Wages negotiable based on experience
- Applications will be considered as they are received
- This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa holders; client does not offer sponsorship for overseas jobseekers
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