Trainee Truck Driver

5 months ago

Tullamarine, Australia Precision Hydro Excavation Full time
Trainee Truck Driver & Operator

About us

At Precision Hydro Excavations, we make it our mission to improve environmental sustainability in construction across Victoria. We have invested in obtaining high-quality equipment to prioritise becoming the most reliable solution with excavation and environmental waste management. Our team comes from a blend of construction and operations backgrounds, covering planning to project completion. 

Why join our team?

  • Full-Time and Casual Positions available
  • Training and career progression on offer
  • Experiencing significant growth and have multiple opportunities
  • We have modern and well maintained equipment
  • How much you earn is up to you

Our Mission: “At Precision Hydro Excavations, our Mission is to enable communities to flourish through safe and effective environmental asset management”.

Our Vision: “With a relentless focus on safety, quality, and workmanship, we exceed customer expectations in everything we do.”

Our Values: Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Mutuality, Accountability

Our Purpose: “As a supplier of choice, we provide environmental services in a safe and professional way. Our commitment is our bond. What we say, is what we do”.

About the role

An exciting opportunity exists for the right candidate looking for an entry level role within the Excavation Services industry. As the Trainee Operator you will be responsible for the safety and efficient operation of all jobs. You are accountable to make sure that all jobs have been completed and are of a high standard, in a timely manner while providing excellent customer service to everyone we engage with.

In this role experience isn’t essential as on-the-job training will be provided to the right candidate, however, you must possess a current full HR drivers license to qualify as full-time. You will be required to be flexible for overtime, weekend, and nightshift work.

What will you be doing

  • Completing tasks as directed from the Operators and Team Leaders
  • Assisting the team with completing all client jobs
  • Identify and informing the Operators of potential health and safety risks
  • Provide support to the Operators while on duty

A typical day would include:

  • Utilize and operate Vac loaders to remove waste
  • Vehicle and Equipment cleaning and maintenance
  • Connect hoses for water and vacuum supply
  • Dig and clean mud pits and drains and excavation works
  • Learn and use equipment

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for the right candidate who is going to be a great fit for our growing team and has the following credentials:

  • Must be reliable, punctual and highly motivated
  • Must be physically fit
  • A strong work ethic
  • Excellent hourly rate + overtime + RDO + weekend work + occasional night shift
  • Good communicator both written and verbal
  • Must be able to follow instructions and comply with all safety directions

What experience will you bring?

  • No previous experience required
  • HR License is required for Full-time applicants
  • Willing to obtain RIW card 
  • This role is perfect for someone who has a willingness to learn and is keen for an opportunity within a rapidly growing business 

If you think you may be the right fit for the position, then we want to hear from you

To APPLY NOW please submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Recruiters need not contact


Summary of role requirements:
  • Looking for candidates available to work on weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays
  • No experience required for this role
  • Working rights required for this role
  • Expected start date for role: 21 August 2023

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