At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive late-model trucks safely across Southeast Queensland and support loading activities.
- Company: Join a growing transport team committed to safety and reliability.
- Benefits: Full-time and casual roles, competitive pay, weekly payments, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and operate cutting-edge vehicles while making a difference.
- Qualifications: HC or MC licence and 2-5 years of heavy vehicle driving experience required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Join a growing transport team operating a late-model fleet, with consistent SEQ work and immediate starts available. VE Group is committed to delivering safe, reliable and high-quality transport services. We are seeking experienced and professional Transport Operators who demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, reliability and operational standards.
What We Offer
- Full-time and casual positions available
- Competitive industry rates
- Weekly pay
- Access to a late-model fleet, including Truck & Quad combinations
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive team environment
About the Role
Based from our Ipswich depot, this role involves operating Truck & Quad combinations throughout Southeast Queensland. Key responsibilities include:
- Safely operating Truck & Quad combinations in accordance with company and regulatory requirements
- Operating vehicles fitted with an 18-speed manual Road Ranger transmission
- Reversing, positioning and manoeuvring Truck & Quad combinations in confined and operational areas
- Demonstrating the ability to accurately position a Truck & Quad combination where required
- Coupling and uncoupling trailers safely
- Working with the Logistics Supervisor to support loading and unloading activities
- Completing required pre-starts, checks and transport documentation
- Complying with fatigue management, Chain of Responsibility, safety and operational requirements
About You
To be considered for this role, you will have:
- A current HC or MC licence
- Minimum 2–5 years’ relevant heavy vehicle driving experience
- Demonstrated experience operating Truck & Quad combinations
- Competency operating an 18-speed manual Road Ranger gearbox
- Demonstrated ability to reverse, manoeuvre and jack-knife a Truck & Quad combination safely and accurately
- Strong understanding of heavy vehicle safety and fatigue management requirements
- General knowledge of NHVAS and the transport and logistics industry
- Ability to follow instructions and complete work within required timeframes
- Physical capability to perform the inherent requirements of the role
- Strong reliability, punctuality and professionalism
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successful applicants will be required to complete:
- A practical driving assessment
- Pre-employment medical
- Drug and alcohol screening
Transport Operator (Truck Driver) employer: VE Group
VE Group is an exceptional employer located in Gladstone, offering a dynamic work environment where you can lead and develop a dedicated transport team while managing a diverse heavy vehicle fleet. With a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence, employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth, direct influence on commercial decisions, and the chance to build lasting client relationships in a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork.
