Dump Truck Operator

About the role

Haines Bros Earthmoving is seeking a skilled and reliable Dump Truck Operator to join our team in Narellan, NSW. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work with a respected earthmoving and construction company. As a Dump Truck Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials across various construction and earthmoving sites. This role is essential to our operations, ensuring that projects stay on schedule and materials are delivered safely and on time.

What you'll be doing

• Operating dump trucks safely and efficiently to transport materials including soil, gravel, aggregate and waste across construction and earthmoving sites

• Conducting pre-operation vehicle inspections and reporting any mechanical issues or defects promptly

• Adhering to all traffic regulations, speed limits and safety protocols whilst operating heavy vehicles

• Loading and unloading materials in accordance with weight restrictions and safety guidelines

• Maintaining accurate records of fuel consumption, mileage and delivery documentation

• Communicating effectively with site supervisors, equipment operators and other team members

• Performing routine maintenance tasks including cleaning and basic servicing of assigned vehicles

• Ensuring all loads are secured and covered appropriately to prevent spillage

• Responding promptly to work requests and adapting to changing site conditions and priorities

What we're looking for

• A valid Heavy Rigid (HR) or Heavy Combination (HC) driver's licence with a clean driving record

• Experience operating dump trucks or similar heavy vehicles in construction or earthmoving environments

• A current National Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue Management Accreditation (if required)

• Knowledge of road safety regulations and site safety protocols relevant to the construction industry

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance checks

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently and follow instructions from site supervisors

• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual handling tasks

• Reliability and punctuality in attendance and task completion

• A commitment to health and safety standards on construction

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to join our team, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Haines Bros Earthmoving. We look forward to hearing from you.