Heavy Vehicle Operator

1 day ago

Gladstone, Australia Aurizon Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Number:

Work type:

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Gladstone

Categories:

Transport Operations & Logistics

Location: Gladstone

Due to continued growth, Aurizon's Gladstone team is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Operator to join their team on a full-time permanent basis, working a 76 hour fortnight.

About the role:

  • Driving heavy vehicle single to multi combinations as required, transporting containerised freight
  • Willingness and ability to step into an Operator role when and if required to assist with loading and unloading materials and goods with forklifts & loaders in a safe manner

About you:

  • HC drivers' licence and a safe driving record (minimum)
  • Heavy forklift licence (preferred)
  • Dangerous Goods licence (preferred)
  • Ability to complete paperwork such as pre-starts on vehicles, defect reports and other various reporting
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

What we offer you:

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.

Some of our benefits include:

  • Development and growth opportunities.
  • Access to mentoring and development programs.
  • Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
  • Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit

Advertised: 26 Aug 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 09 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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