Tilt Tray / Hc Driver

Top End Towing & Transport is a Northern Territory owned and operated company offering towing and transport solutions to a wide range of customers commercially and residentially. 

Top End Towing & Transport are seeking an experienced HC operator with a high focus on safety and customer service to join our small dedicated team. 
Specialising in the transport of machinery, mobile plant, equipment and vehicles, utilising a combination of Tilt Tray trucks, drop deck trailers and low loaders, we provide transport solutions right across the Top End. 

To be considered for the role, you must be able to clearly demonstrate and communicate your experience and skills in the following areas:

• Live within the Darwin area or surrounds
• Hold a minimum HC Licence (MC desirable)
• Forklift Licence
• EWP Licence (or at least willing to obtain)
• Previous Tilt Tray experience (highly desirable, however training will be provided to the successful applicant)
• Experience operating civil plant and machinery (desirable)
• Experience in transporting oversize loads and compliance (desirable) 
• Must possess a positive and professional attitude
• Strong customer service skills
• Possesses proficient skills in utilising a smart phone 
• Ability to read, understand and comply with safe work practices and instructions, including (but not limited to) completion of site inductions
• Be fit and healthy (and willing to submit to drug and alcohol testing)
• Attention to detail and able to follow processes / procedures
• Contribute proactive solutions and take actionable steps to address potential challenges within the work environment 
• Load Restraint Knowledge/ Experience in securing loads (highly desirable – training will be provided)
• Knowledge of Darwin and greater region
• Be flexible with rosters and possible call out work during nights/weekends/public holidays

Responsibilities include:

• Complete and adhere to site specific and company safety procedures and requirements 
• Conduct vehicle pre-start inspections 
• Carry out transport of required equipment safely and efficiently 
• Monitor and report on load restraint / towing equipment condition
• Maintain vehicles with basic maintenance and good housekeeping 
• Load and secure equipment in accordance with company policy and compliance to load restraint guide
• Deliver exceptional customer service at all times 
• Communicate and update dispatch as required
• Able to navigate to pick up and delivery locations within the Darwin area 
• Able to communicate in a polite and friendly manner, clearly and effectively to other team members, customers and the wider community 

We can offer flexible working rosters for the right candidate with good rates of pay. In addition to professional development focused on safety and compliance including licencing upgrades to meet the growth requirements of the business. 

The position is on a casual basis with hours as required working both locally and rurally, with away work. 

Apply Now

If you would like to apply, please forward your resume and a cover letter clearly stating how you meet the above criteria to *****@topendtowing.com.au

Only successful applicants will be contacted and will be required to provide a driving history record and a police check.

All enquiries will remain completely confidential