Transporter Truck Driver

Class 5 Required | Heavy Machinery Experience Essential Kelso Kontracting is looking for an experienced and reliable Transporter Truck Driver to join our team. This role involves transporting a variety of heavy machinery and equipment to sites safely and efficiently throughout the regions. About the Role You will be responsible for: Loading and transporting heavy machinery including forestry machinery, diggers, tractors, loaders and other equipment; safely securing loads and complying with transport regulations; working alongside our contracting and civil teams; assisting with other work when transporter work is quieter. There is a strong involvement in loading and transporting large forestry machines, so previous experience around forestry equipment would be an advantage. The role requires someone who is adaptable, practical, and willing to get involved where needed. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience operating and loading heavy machinery Experience driving transporter trucks Strong understanding of load security and safe transport practices Mechanically minded and confident around machinery Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible attitude and willing to assist with other tasks when required Knowledge and understanding of transport permits and over-dimension requirements would be highly beneficial. Travel Requirements Occasionally, you may be required to stay away overnight depending on job locations and workloads. Away allowance provided. Relocation Option Accommodation may be available for the right applicant if relocating is an option. #J-18808-Ljbffr