Heavy Haulage Driver-BCH SA
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At our Head Office location at Burton and take on a heavy haulage role where your work keeps our major projectsmoving. You’ll be trusted with oversized and essential loads that require realskill, focus, and responsibility on every trip. This is a hands‑on driving role where safety and precisionmatter, backed by a team that gets the job done right.
About the Role
As a Heavy Haulage Driver with Big Chief Hire, you will be beresponsible for the safe and efficient transport of trucks, plant machinery,and a range of oversized equipment across South Australia. You will play a keyrole in ensuring freight is delivered on time all whilst ensuring compliancewith NHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load, unload, andtransport heavy machinery and oversized freight, including earthmovingequipment
- Operate in fullcompliance with NHVR Heavy Vehicle National Law and Chain ofResponsibility obligations at all times
- Conduct thorough dailypre-start checks and ensure vehicles and equipment are roadworthy
- Manage fatigue inaccordance with fatigue management regulations and company policy
- Secure loads correctlyusing approved restraint methods and procedures
- Maintain accuraterecords and complete required documentation as required
- Work safely across metroAdelaide and regional South Australian locations
About You
- Current HC or MC licencewith a minimum of 3-4 years’ heavy vehicle driving experience
- Shift and load ticket orVOC
- Proven experience inheavy haulage, including loading and unloading plant and machinery
- Low loader experience(highly regarded)
- Strong understanding ofNHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility requirements
- Ability to pass apre-employment medical and hold a current Fit to Drive assessment
- Strong safety focus witha clean and reliable driving history
- Confident workingindependently and making safe operational decisions
- Ability to perform inhigh-pressure and demanding environments
- Familiarity withAdelaide Metro and regional South Australia (desirable)
About Us
Big Chief Hire, a proud member of the Northeast Auto Group, is your go-to supplier for truck and heavy machinery hire across Australia. We provide an extensive range of hire equipment — from earthmovers to trucks — tailored to suit every project.At our Head Office location at Burton and take on a heavy haulage role where your work keeps our major projectsmoving. You’ll be trusted with oversized and essential loads that require realskill, focus, and responsibility on every trip. This is a hands‑on driving role where safety and precisionmatter, backed by a team that gets the job done right.
About the Role
As a Heavy Haulage Driver with Big Chief Hire, you will be beresponsible for the safe and efficient transport of trucks, plant machinery,and a range of oversized equipment across South Australia. You will play a keyrole in ensuring freight is delivered on time all whilst ensuring compliancewith NHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load, unload, andtransport heavy machinery and oversized freight, including earthmovingequipment
- Operate in fullcompliance with NHVR Heavy Vehicle National Law and Chain ofResponsibility obligations at all times
- Conduct thorough dailypre-start checks and ensure vehicles and equipment are roadworthy
- Manage fatigue inaccordance with fatigue management regulations and company policy
- Secure loads correctlyusing approved restraint methods and procedures
- Maintain accuraterecords and complete required documentation as required
- Work safely across metroAdelaide and regional South Australian locations
About You
- Current HC or MC licencewith a minimum of 3-4 years’ heavy vehicle driving experience
- Shift and load ticket orVOC
- Proven experience inheavy haulage, including loading and unloading plant and machinery
- Low loader experience(highly regarded)
- Strong understanding ofNHVR regulations and Chain of Responsibility requirements
- Ability to pass apre-employment medical and hold a current Fit to Drive assessment
- Strong safety focus witha clean and reliable driving history
- Confident workingindependently and making safe operational decisions
- Ability to perform inhigh-pressure and demanding environments
- Familiarity withAdelaide Metro and regional South Australia (desirable)