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Body Truck & Semi-Trailer Drivers

Transport • Pinelands, Northern Territory 0829, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Hold a current and valid Northern Territory HR or HC Drivers Licence.
  • Proven experience operating body trucks or semi-trailers for carting materials.
  • Strong understanding of fatigue management and NHVR regulations.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

The HB Group is a local Northern Territory family-owned company and a leading supplier of construction and quarry products in the Norther Territory for over 65 years. We are a company with an excellent reputation for premium service within our industry, recently winning Supplier of the Year at the 2025 Civil Construction Federation Awards.

We are currently seeking experienced and reliable Body Truck and Semi-Trailer Drivers within our Transport Division, to join our operations based in Pinelands. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and experienced driver who takes pride in safety and efficiency and is confident in operating either body trucks or semi-trailers.

About the Role

You will be responsible for operating trucks that cart materials between our yards in Pinelands and Winnellie, as well as to our clients’ yards. The role requires a high level of skill, attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate trucks in a safe and efficient manner
  • Load, haul and tip materials
  • Conduct daily pre-starts and basic vehicle maintenance checks
  • Ensure compliance with all road transport laws and safety regulations
  • Complete required paperwork accurately
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and site personnel

What We Are Looking For

  • Current and valid NT HR or HC Drivers Licence
  • Proven experience operating body trucks or semi-trailers
  • Ability to obtain a police clearance for the purposes of a DCAC
  • Strong understanding of fatigue management and NHVR regulations
  • Good mechanical awareness and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable, punctual and safety focused attitude

Why Join Us

  • $33.50 per hour (full time rate) plus penalties for overtime for Body Truck Drivers
  • $34.60 per hour (full time rate) plus penalties for overtime for Semi-Trailer Drivers
  • Consistent work with a reputable company
  • Supportive team environment

How To Apply

NOTE: Previous applicants need not apply.

If you believe you have the skills and experience we are looking for, and looking for a permanent full-time position, then hit the “Apply Now” button to submit your cover letter and resume.

It is a HB Group requirement that candidates have or are willing to obtain a National Police Clearance that is less than 3 months old, a current and valid Northern Territory Drivers Licence, and the willingness to consent to a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing.

Applications for this role will be shortlisted as received and we are interviewing throughout the advertising period.