Truck Driver

• You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally.
• You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

This role:

Will see you jump behind the wheel of an HR Truck and attachments, get hands-on with a mix of labouring tasks and small plant, and make sure materials are delivered, loaded and secured safely and on time. You’ll work both on your own and with the road construction crew, follow WHS and environmental guidelines and sort out day-to-day issues as they pop up.

You will deliver safe, quality work, navigate everyday site challenges, and build a strong team culture in a practical, fast-paced field environment.

Please click here to review the role description and general Transport for NSW information pack here.

About you

We are looking for an experienced HR Truck Driver (HIAB crane operation desirable) who has the capability to work under limited supervision and has experience in maintaining a safe and injury free workplace for all employees while operating in a fast-paced work environment. You will be well versed in the Chain of Responsibility, (COR), with experience in heavy haulage. 

You're experienced working safely around heavy vehicles and machinery, following site procedures, and taking pride in getting the job done right the first time.

You have: 

• Current Australian Heavy Rigid (Class HR) Licence
• Current Construction Industry White Card
• Current Traffic Controller Ticket (Desirable)
• Willingness to undertake any legislated or internal licensing or ticketing requirements as directed
• Experience operating a Hiab (truck-mounted) crane is highly desirable
• Experience towing trailers and operating Skid Steer, Rollers and equipment is advantageous

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

This is an in-person, on-site role.  Applicants must reside or be willing to permanently relocate within 100km travelling distance of Tamworth Depot.

Apply today 

Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday 25 October 2026

For more information about this role, please contact KAREN.RAYNER@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW 

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