Log truck driver (Tasmania, North and North East)
Core
Driving a Kenworth T659 log truck with a tri-axle semitrailer to transport logs across multiple forest company sites and mills in Tasmania.
Role type
Heavy Commercial (HC) log truck driver
Builds
Log product transport for forestry harvest operations
Domain
Forestry / Heavy Haulage
Required skills
HC drivers licence, 18spd Road Ranger experience, self-loading native regrowth longwood and cut to length timber, physical fitness for rough ground, compliance self-reporting
Preferred skills
FOLS card, TLIF0005 certificate
Technologies
Electronic truck systems, docketing programs
Responsibilities
Drive log trucks between forest sites and mills, load timber, report compliance issues like overloads, pass pre-employment medical and drug screening
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC