11/05/2026
Abel Civil is hiring: Experienced Truck & Dog Driver
Location: Yanina, Queensland (local role)
We’re a local civil and haulage company seeking an experienced truck and dog driver to join our team. This is a local, full-time role with above-award wages.
What you’ll do:
- Safely operate a truck and dog (semi-trailer) to haul materials to and from site
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and basic routine maintenance
- Load, secure, and unload materials; ensure loads are tied down securely
- Adhere to road rules, site safety, and OH&S policies
- Communicate with site supervisors and keep accurate logs as required
- Report any issues, damage, or safety concerns promptly
- Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience driving a truck and dog (semi-trailer) in civil/construction environments preferred
- Valid Australian heavy-vehicle licence (HC/MC preferred.
- Clean driving record and ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen
- Physically capable of loading/unloading and working outdoors in varying conditions
- Reliable, punctual, and good communicator
- Ability to work flexible hours, with potential for overtime
What we offer:
- Above-award wages with overtime penalties
- Local work with regular hours and home daily
- Stable ongoing work and opportunities for training
About Abel Civil:
We’re a local civil contractor based in Yanina, Queensland, committed to safe, high-quality work for our community.
How to apply:
Please apply via Messenger or email your resume and licence details to [email protected] with the subject “Truck & Dog Driver – Yanina.” Include at least two references. Open until filled.
Equal opportunity:
Abel Civil is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.