Trainee Driver Program

2 months ago


Port Adelaide, Australia Hanson Full time

What we’re all about:

Hanson Australia is a leader in building and construction materials with an extensive production and logistics network across Australia.

We use world-class technologies and service platforms to supply a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates and sand. We also produce road base, asphalt and sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects.

Hanson Australia is part of the Heidelberg Materials Group, which employs over 51,000 people at almost 3,000 sites in over 50 countries. Heidelberg Materials is one of the world’s largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete.

Do you want a new career?

This is a rare opportunity for those who are seeking to get their foot in the door of the transport industry. We are offering a high-quality, Heavy Vehicle Driver course where you will be trained and receive mentorship in automatic Concrete trucks and will get paid to obtain your Heavy Rigid (HR) License. We will provide you with all uniforms and safety equipment. 

After obtaining your license, you will be part of further on-the-job training with one of our Driver Trainers. During this time, you will learn more about our business, including Concrete Delivery, Safety, Environment and Quality requirements and Concrete technical information, whilst getting more experience truck driving. These roles will be available across Adelaide. Our 4 concrete plants are located in Port Adelaide, Lonsdale, Magill and Smithfield and you will be based out of one of these plants.

What you will bring to the team:

We are looking for passionate people who are confident and excited to take on a new challenge.

No truck licenses are required for this position, in fact it is a requirement that you don't have one We will provide you with all the training and support for you to get your HR license.

You don’t need experience, but you will need the following:

Hold an Australian Driver’s License for a minimum of 2 years (automatic or manual) and a good driving record Pass a pre-employment commercial driver medical which includes a drug and alcohol test Be able to meet the criteria for licensing, which includes signing a declaration about medical, interlock devices and outstanding fines and disqualifications To succeed, you will be an enthusiastic and hardworking individual, who is reliable and honest. You will work well under pressure and remain calm and optimistic during challenging situations. When driving, circumstances will sometimes change without notice, and the best drivers can make these changes in their stride and respond rationally. Crucial to your success is your willingness to learn on the job. You will also have a strong focus on safety procedures, have excellent time management skills, and be able to follow regulations, and legal obligations. Moreover, you will build strong working relationships with others, communicate in a friendly way and provide a high level of customer service when visiting sites.

The perks of the job:

This is your chance to get your foot in the door of the transport industry with a leading global employer. Not only will you benefit from a comprehensive training program, but you will also get paid to obtain an HR License, all while having access to ongoing mentoring and support from the Hanson team. You will receive competitive hourly rate of $ plus super and opportunities for allowances and overtime in the future to increase your take home pay further The trucks you will be driving are modern, clean, and have automatic transmissions and power steering. Our trucks are all fitted with active safety technology coupled with inherent passive safety features, making them the safest trucks in the Australian market. You will become an integral member of Hanson’s high-performing team and you will get to work with great colleagues and a supportive work environment

The Recruitment Process:

Submit your application Complete a video interview Attend an assessment centre at our Marleston office on the 27th August Complete a pre-employment medical Start work as a Trainee Driver in the week of the 16th September

Ready to launch your driving career? There couldn't be a better time Fill out your application now.

Hanson Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community. 

We'll Make It Happen



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