Job Title: HR Truck Driver - Front Lift
Location: Townsville, QLD
Workfast is currently looking for a HR truck driver to join our Waste Management team located in Townsville, QLD.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary of$41.00 per hour + penalties and allowanceswith weekly pay
- Ongoing, long-term opportunities
- Monday to Friday roster 4:00am - 5:00am start time, working up to 10-hour days
- Strong overtime and penalty rates available
- Stable work with a nationally recognised employer
Workfast are a specialist Labour Hire and Recruitment business operating nationally across Australia.
We are currently working on behalf of a well-recognised and reputable Waste Management company that operates nationally. Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking experienced HR Truck Drivers for long-term work in Townsville, QLD.
This role offers excellent pay rates, consistent hours, long-term stability, and a strong work-life balance.
Job Responsibilities
- Operating Heavy Rigid trucks, including front and rear lift loaders
- Early morning starts between 5:00am - 6:00am
- Safely operate HR waste collection vehicles
- Conduct daily pre-start checks and report any defects
- Collect and transport recyclable materials efficiently
- Comply with all safety, fatigue management, and road regulations
- Maintain professional communication with clients and internal teams
- Some manual handling required when servicing tighter access locations
Requirements
- Valid HR Driver's Licence (minimum)
- 3-4 years' experience as a truck driver
- Experience operating front lift and/or rear lift trucks (highly regarded)
- Previous experience within the waste management industry (preferred)
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, if required
- Own reliable transport
Why Choose Workfast?
- Competitive Pay: Above-award rates with long hours available
- Ongoing Opportunities: Consistent work with a steady pipeline of projects
- Upskilling Opportunities: Access to training and additional certifications
- Work with a trusted national labour hire provider partnering with industry leaders
HR Truck Driver - Front Lift in Townsville employer: Workfast
Workfast is an excellent employer that values its team members by offering competitive pay and a supportive work environment. With ongoing roles and the potential for full-time employment, employees can expect opportunities for professional growth while enjoying a balanced day shift schedule from Monday to Friday. Located in Victoria, the company fosters a culture of safety and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
