Heavy Equipment Operator for Rural Transport

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lindsay Australia Ltd Full time

Company Overview

Lindsay Australia Ltd is a leading provider of rural and national transport and logistics services, connecting growers, regional communities, and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia.

We pride ourselves on our values, which are centred around the concept of working in harmony with our customers and communities. Our goal is to provide exceptional service while ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the environment.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description

As a TUG driver at Lindsay Australia Ltd, you will be responsible for driving heavy equipment around the depot, hooking and unhooking trailers, and coordinating drivers within the yard.

You will also be required to frequently climb in and out of the TUG, reverse B-doubles and singles in the yard, refuel fridge motors, conduct necessary yard checks, communicate effectively via two-way radio, and complete necessary paperwork as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need a current MC driver's license and experience in this licence class.

Tug driving experience is preferred but not necessary as training will be provided.

You should have experience transporting chilled and frozen freight, checking and setting van temperatures, and a commitment to workplace health and safety.

Benefits

As an employee of Lindsay Australia Ltd, you can expect a competitive rate, modern and state-of-the-art vehicles and equipment, and a focus on safety.

We operate with a culture of honesty and openness, and we strive every day to work in the Lindsay Way, which is guided by our core values of integrity, respect, and teamwork.



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