About the role

Hispec Heavy Haulage is seeking a skilled MC Platform/Float Operator to join our team in Edinburgh. This full-time position is crucial in supporting our road transport operations, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of oversized and heavy loads. As an MC Platform/Float Operator, you will be responsible for operating specialised heavy haulage equipment to deliver critical goods and materials to our clients throughout the region.

What you'll be doing

Safely operate and manoeuvre MC platform and float trailers to transport oversized and heavy loads

Conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain the equipment in excellent working condition

Plan and execute transport routes, taking into account road conditions, weight restrictions, and other logistical factors

Provide exceptional customer service by ensuring timely and damage-free deliveries

Collaborate with the broader transportation team to coordinate logistics and overcome challenges

Adhere to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations

What we're looking for

Valid MC licence with a minimum of 5 years' experience operating platform and float trailers

Strong knowledge of heavy haulage equipment, maintenance, and safety procedures

Ability to read and interpret route maps, load plans, and transportation documents

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to navigate complex logistical situations

Commitment to delivering high-quality service and ensuring the safe transport of goods

Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues

What we offer

At Hispec Heavy Haulage, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and supportive work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Opportunities for career advancement and skills development

Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible work arrangements

Comprehensive health and wellness programs, including access to private medical insurance

A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values work-life balance

About us

Hispec Heavy Haulage is a leading provider of specialised road transport services in Australia. With over 20 years of experience, we have established a reputation for delivering complex and oversized loads with the utmost professionalism and care. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction has made us the trusted partner of choice for numerous businesses across the manufacturing, construction, and energy sectors.

If you are an experienced MC Platform/Float Operator who is passionate about the road transport industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application and join our team.