The Role

We are seeking a skilled HC Driver to join a busy fresh produce operation in Kalbar, QLD. Working in the agriculture industry, you'll play a key role in transporting fresh produce from farm to facility while supporting harvest operations. This is a hands-on role that combines driving with practical farm-based tasks, working within a collaborative team that values safety, communication, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

This role is essential to ensuring produce is delivered on time and in top condition, while also supporting harvest operations. Your day will include:

• Safely transporting fresh produce from farm to facility, maintaining quality and timeliness
• Conducting pre- and post-trip inspections and reporting vehicle issues promptly
• Planning efficient routes, managing delivery records, and using GPS/CB radios
• Assisting harvest operations, including machinery operation (training provided) and crop movement
• Performing preventative maintenance and daily safety checks on vehicles and equipment
• Supporting machinery loading/unloading and produce handling when required
• Communicating effectively with harvest, packing, and logistics teams to meet daily targets
• Building professional relationships with farmers, operators, and stakeholders

Benefits

• $40.00 per hour
• Casual to start, with potential to transition to full-time permanent employment
• Approx. 50 hours per week, offering strong earning potential
• On-the-job training with machinery and harvest equipment
• Be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and respect

Your Skills & Experience

To be successful, you'll bring:

• A valid HC Truck Licence
• Previous experience with farm, harvest, or heavy machinery
• Strong awareness of safety and preventative maintenance practices
• Ability to work efficiently under time pressures
• Clear communication skills and a team-focused attitude

Choose Agri Labour Australia

Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory. Proudly representing major agribusinesses, large primary producers, rural operators, and local farmers - we are more than a recruitment agency. Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.