At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HR collection trucks safely and efficiently while servicing local routes.
- Company: Leading waste management organisation based in Gosford.
- Benefits: Earn $52/hr plus overtime, with potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Enjoy consistent work hours and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and operate modern vehicles in a vital role.
- Qualifications: Must have a current HR licence and relevant driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 52 - 52 $ per hour.
A leading waste management organisation based in Gosford is seeking an experienced, safety-focused Heavy Rigid (HR) Driver to join their operations. Operating either rear-load or hook-lift collection vehicles, you will play a vital role in servicing local municipal and commercial routes.
What We Offer
- Top-Tier Pay: $52.00/hr base rate, with lucrative overtime rates.
- Consistent Work: Guaranteed full-time hours with daily overtime available.
- Career Pathway: High potential for long-term permanency for reliable, top-performing drivers.
- Fleet Quality: Access to a modern, well-maintained fleet and an established, supportive operational team.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe and efficient operation of HR collection trucks (Rear Lift / Hook Lift).
- Daily pre-start vehicle inspections and minor maintenance reporting.
- Professional interaction with clients and members of the public.
- Strict adherence to NHVR road rules, fatigue management guidelines, and zero-harm safety protocols.
What You Need to Bring
- Licence: Current Heavy Rigid (HR) driver’s licence or higher (clean driving history).
- Experience: Prior waste industry experience is highly regarded OR a minimum of 2 years continuous HR driving experience in other heavy transport/distribution sectors.
- Safety & Compliance: Ability to pass a National Police Clearance. Ability to pass a comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical (incorporating functional assessment). Strict adherence to zero-tolerance policies: must pass regular drug & alcohol screens.
- Attitude: Punctual, reliable, physically fit, and able to work independently.
Rear Lift Driver employer: Randstad
Join a dynamic local operator as an Accounts/Payroll Officer, where you'll thrive in a warm and collaborative culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home one day a week, and unique perks like a paid day off for your birthday and a monthly health grant, this company is committed to creating a rewarding workplace that values your contributions. Be part of a team that invests in your development while enjoying a friendly environment filled with good banter and regular team-building events.
