Tipper Truck Driver (Construction Site)

The road construction contractor in Benoni needs an operator who looks after the machine as well as the job. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The site is in Benoni; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Compact layers with the roller until density tests pass
• Cut and trim road layers to level with the grader
• Park the machine on level ground and lock it when you knock off
• Dig trenches for pipes and cables to the depth and grade set by the surveyor
• Load tipper trucks without spillage or overloading
• Record machine hours and fuel on the daily plant sheet
• Grease the machine daily and report leaks or damage straight away

• Valid Code 10 licence for moving machines on public roads
• Operator certificate for the machine class, from an accredited training provider
• Good depth perception and no history of machine accidents
• Willing to work on projects outside your home town
• Medical certificate of fitness for operating mobile plant

• PrDP for tipper or lowbed work
• Certificates on more than one machine type

• Travel home paid at the end of each site shift cycle
• Overtime paid on all hours past 45 a week
• Camp accommodation or a living-out allowance on remote sites

• List each machine with its size, for example "20-ton excavator, 4 years". Plant managers match you to the machine they need.
• Put your operator certificate numbers on the CV. Site safety files need them before you start.