Truck Drivers

About the role 

The Road Construction & Maintenance Branch is where key road and drainage services are delivered directly to the Logan City community. The branch is focused on delivering excellent customer service in a timely manner and to a high quality. Our branch is made up of 2 programs ‘Road Maintenance’ and ‘Road Construction’. 

Our Maintenance branch are seeking experienced and competent Truck Drivers (Truck & Dog x 4 based at our Munruben Depot and 1 x HR Truck Driver at our Marsden Depot with labouring components) who are solution focused and proactive team players, with demonstrated experience in road construction maintenance, ability to operate various tools, plant machinery, heavy vehicles and a thorough understanding of health & safety policies.

Knowledge Skills and experience needed for the role:

• Demonstrated ability in truck driving duties associated with the maintenance and construction of roads, paved areas and drainage facilities 
• Transportation of stores equipment and materials 
• Loading, unloading and securing of stores, equipment and materials as required, ensuring the stability of their load regardless of the type of truck, journey or load 
• Undertaking daily prestart inspections 
• Maintaining the truck and machine in a clean and well-presented condition 
• Willingness and ability to carry out labouring activities including but not limited to concrete cutting, concreting, erecting signage, unloading truck, barricading off sites and cleaning equipment (when not conducting truck driving activities) 
• Have experience with truck and dogs would be highly advantageous

Minimum requirements of the role include:

• Hold a current Australian minimal HR, up to HC or MC driver's licence 
• Hold a General Safety Induction Card (Construction Industry
• Must be willing to undergo a Pre-Employment functional assessment and be assessed as being able to meet the functional requirements of the position

Who we are 

We’re a contemporary local government organisation entering an exciting new phase. We’re moving forward with purpose and fresh energy, with a focus on delivering exceptional services and value for money – with heart. We care about the community we serve and we care about each other. When you work with us, we want you to feel valued, and to understand your role and how your work contributes to the bigger picture. 

The community we serve 

The City of Logan is a proud, grassroots community, filled with mavericks, makers and innovators. Here, neighbourly love is strong; environmental and business values run deep; and culture, heritage and diversity is our DNA. 

What we offer

• Generous 12% superannuation contribution, after 12 months of service
• Supportive culture that promotes a healthy work/ life balance
• Fitness Passport Program
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Salary Packaging options
• Employee assistance program
• Free onsite parking
• Active social club

Interested? 

If you’d like some more information about the role, send our Principal Engineer Andrew Cumming an email to *************@logan.qld.gov.au

Please outline in your Covering Letter which Truck Driver role you wish to apply for.

To express your interest in this role, please submit your Resume and a Cover Letter outlining your relevant skills and experience in support of your application by the closing date of 5pm AEST Sunday 24th March 2024.

Thank you for considering joining the Logan City Council. We cannot wait to learn more about you!?