Truck Driver - Wattle Ridge, New South Wales

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW · Job category: Trades & Services · Job location: · Welby, NSW, AU, 2575 · Job reference number: 104475 · Employment type: Permanent Full-Time · Salary range: $1497.5-$1497.5 · You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges ...

Job description

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Trades & Services

Job location:

Welby, NSW, AU, 2575

Job reference number: 104475

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $1497.5-$1497.5

You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.
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.
In this role, you'll:

• Operate Light and Medium Rigid vehicles as an MR Truck Driver for the Maintenance & Delivery or Construction team.
• Tow trailers within the rated capacity of your vehicle.
• Perform general roadwork labouring duties at Road Worker Grade 3 level.
• Carry out maintenance and manual labour tasks using plant, equipment, and both powered and non-powered hand tools when not driving the truck.
• Collaborate with Team Leaders and Works Supervisors to manage daily operations, complete tasks, and resolve issues as they arise.
• Travel across the region to attend worksites, respond to callouts, and work night shifts when required.
• Work a 9-day fortnight schedule

This is an ongoing full-time role based at Welby.

You may be required to work outside of normal working hours, and you may also be required to travel throughout the region and work at locations away from home.

TfNSW take the WH&S and the management of fatigue of our employees seriously therefore to be eligible for this role it is a requirement that you must reside within 75 kms driving distance from the Welby Depot.

For more information on this position and business unit, please view the role description and information pack. For any enquiries, please contact John Roberts at
About You

• You're an experienced Truck Driver who can work independently and maintain a safe, injury-free workplace in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment.
• You hold a current Australian Medium Rigid (MR) licence and have a strong driving record.
• You hold a current Construction Industry White Card.
• You are ideally qualified with Traffic Controller tickets (Implement Traffic Control / Prepare Work Zone), though this is preferred and not essential.
• You are experienced in labouring within a construction or civil environment.
• You have traffic control certification (Workers on Foot) preferred.
• You are familiar with local road networks across the district.
• You are willing to complete any required legislative or internal training, licences, or tickets as needed.

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.
Apply today
Applications close at 11:59 PM on Sunday 1st March 2026
For more information about this role, please contact JOHN..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.

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