About the Role:
We are currently looking for experienced and reliable Low Loader Drivers to join our Heavy Haulage team based out of Emerald. This role is responsible for providing professional and safe transport services to deliver over-dimensional and over-mass machinery and equipment to customer specified destinations in a reliable and safe manner.
Duties
* Loading and unloading varying over-dimensional and over-mass machinery and equipment
* Safely restraining machinery and equipment in accordance with NTC Load Restraint Guide
* Transporting machinery and equipment to and from various locations nationally
* Completing prestart and other operational checklists and administrative paperwork
* Complying with fatigue management and road rules and regulations
* Complying with Centurion Company policies and procedures
* Carrying and understanding all statutory and regulatory permits
* Attending and actively participating in routine safety meetings
Skills and Experience
* MC Driver’s Licence and demonstrated experience in Heavy Haulage and Specialised Transport
* Experience in operating a range of low loader trailers with the ability to tow general trailers up to 50 and 100 tonne where required
* Experience in using load restraints including chains and binders
* Forklift licence preferred but not essential
* Highly experience transporting over-dimensional equipment and machinery
* A sound knowledge of road transport legislation including fatigue management, permit requirements and operating conditions
* Detailed understanding of heavy vehicle road networks and remote locations
* Good interpersonal, written and verbal skills
* The ability to work away from home for extended periods of time
* Safe driving record and commitment to creating a safe work environment
Culture and Benefits
* Strong safety culture
* Competitive Hourly Rate
* Values driven Company
* Career development opportunities
A little about us:
Centurion is one of Australia’s largest independently owned and operated logistics (3PL) and transport companies. Based in Perth, Western Australia but operating across Australia, we have significant mobile, land and infrastructure assets nationwide, including 36 distribution centres and a fleet of more than 2,000 vehicles. This ensures Centurion provides flexible and reliable supply chain solutions for all our customers. Centurion is a values driven organisation operating with the vision of being the leading logistics partner for stakeholders in the commodity rich communities of Australia.
How to Apply
If you feel you have the experience, ability and skills to take the next step with your career within Centurion, we want to hear from you. Click ‘Apply for this Job’ now.