HC Truck Driver - Government Contract

HC Truck Driver - Government Contract

• Government / Local Government
• State Government
• Sydney
• Contract or Temporary
• Immediate start for suitable applicants
• Support essential government facility operations
• Hands-on transport and logistics role

Our Client

Our client is a NSW Government organisation responsible for delivering essential public services across correctional facilities.
An opportunity is available for an experienced HC Truck Driver to support transport, deliveries and logistics operations at a government facility in the Windsor area.

Why Contract With Us

At Charter Diligence, we go beyond simply finding you a job. We provide ongoing contractor support, clear communication and access to early cash advances on approved timesheets when unexpected expenses arise.
We understand the importance of reliable pay and practical support throughout your assignment.

About the Role
We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Truck Driver with a current forklift licence to join a busy government facility. This hands-on position combines heavy vehicle driving, forklift operations and general logistics support within a structured workplace.

The successful candidate will be confident handling deliveries, following workplace safety procedures and maintaining high standards of hygiene when working with food products.

Position: Truck Driver
Location: Windsor NSW
Pay Rate: $39.60 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: Likely February 2027 with possibility of extension
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles, including Heavy Combination, safely and in accordance with road transport regulations.
• Transport and deliver goods, supplies and materials as required.
• Load and unload trucks using forklifts and appropriate manual handling techniques.
• Complete vehicle inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Assist with receiving, dispatching and organising deliveries.
• Handle food-related products in accordance with hygiene and food safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and relevant transport documentation.
• Follow site security, safety and operational procedures.
• Maintain clean and organised vehicles, equipment and work areas.
• Work collaboratively with site personnel to support daily transport and logistics activities.

About You

To be considered, you will bring:
 

• Current Heavy Combination (HC) driver's licence.
• Current forklift licence (essential).
• Approximately two years of HC truck driving experience preferred.
• Previous experience handling or transporting food products.
• Food Handling Certificate or willingness to obtain
• Sound understanding of safe loading, unloading and manual handling practices.
• Strong awareness of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Reliability, punctuality and good communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work within a regulated environment.
• Ability to travel to the Windsor area, ideally within 30 minutes.
• Valid Australian working rights.

Application Process

Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission timeframe, we may not be able to contact all applicants. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary experience and skills to apply. Please apply to this job post or submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to [email protected]. For confidential inquiries, contact our recruitment team at (02) 7208 7776 (Sydney), (03) 9001 7776 (Melbourne), (07) 3866 7776 (Brisbane), or (08) 6118 7776 (Perth).

Charter Diligence is an accredited recruitment agency for the Australian Federal Government and State Governments. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate and pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present. Charter Diligence is a 100% Australian-owned equal opportunity and LGBTQIA+ equity consulting firm and recruitment agency that provides the same benefits and opportunities for hiring and advancement to everyone without discriminating due to protected characteristics such as age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability, and medical history.