Leading Hand Driver - Geraldton

About Qube  

We are proud to be recognized among the top 9 best places to work in Australia for large-scale employers. Qube Bulk provides complete mine-to-market and mine resupply solutions, offering a range of mine, road, rail, storage, port and ship services. With operations ranging from capital cities to regional towns and into some of the most remote places in Australia, Qube Bulk has over 3,000 employees. 

What's the role?  

We are looking for an experienced & locally-based Leading Hand Driver to join the well-established Qube Bulk team in Geraldton.

This position forms an integral part of the Midwest Haulage & Logistics team, a successful applicant will primarily be participating in the operations to & from Geraldton and the Lynton GMA mine site.

What we are offering? 

• Full-time positions, for locally based applicants only 
• Roster – 4/4/4 (4 days, 4 nights, 4 days off)
• Competitive hourly rates + penalties + super 
• Opportunity to work with modern, industry leading equipment & facilities 
• Ongoing development opportunities for career growth
• Commitment to promoting workplace diversity & inclusivity
• Commitment to a “QuBe Safe” workplace

Qualifications and Experience

In order to be successful in this role, it is essential that candidates have:

• Must hold current C Class Licence or higher 
• WA Statutory Supervisor (S26) Certification - highly regarded, but not mandatory 
• Current Front-End Loader ticket – or ability to obtain (highly regarded)
• Minimum 2+ years prior working experience in a Leading Hand position or similar
• Minimum 2+ years prior working experience within the mining, heavy diesel maintenance or transport industry
• An understanding of safety & compliance practices and regulations within the industry, including an understanding of the chain of responsibility
• Capability to demonstrate leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve results
• Ability to maintain accurate records of work completed
• Ability to be flexible & adaptable to work in a demanding environment
• Strong interpersonal skills & ability to communicate with a variety of people
• National Police Clearance – dated within 6 months of application 
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening 
• Good mechanical aptitude 

If you would like the opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing Ports, Transport and Logistics companies in Australia, then please click on the "Apply" button below or email our recruitment team at jobs@qube.com.au

At Qube we value diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. We empower our people to deliver exceptional results for our customers every day and pride ourselves in offering a safe and inclusive workplace.