HR Crane Truck Driver

 About Us

Buildsafe is a market leader in providing height safety systems and solutions within the building and construction space.

Our innovative product range includes guardrail edge protection, void protection systems, working platforms, Site Surveillance, and scaffolding. We’re known for doing things properly — backing our crews, maintaining high safety standards, and providing real long-term career opportunities. Safety is number one, every day, for every worker.

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced HR Crane Truck Driver to join our team in Keysborough, VIC, delivering and collecting aluminium scaffold across residential building sites throughout Melbourne.

This is a casual position, working Monday to Friday with early starts. We’re looking for someone with an average availability of up to 40–50 hours per week, depending on operational requirements and our project pipeline.

• Load and unload trucks, ensuring all required equipment is loaded and loads are secured to load-restraint standards
• Deliver and collect aluminium scaffold across metro Melbourne
• Operate a vehicle loading crane to safely unload equipment on site
• Plan every lift around exclusion zones, powerlines, parked cars, pedestrians and changing site conditions
• Maintain exclusion zones and follow safe lifting practices, including no lifting over vehicles
• Complete daily pre-starts and report any defects
• Maintain accurate delivery, collection and truck maintenance records
• Work closely with builders, site supervisors and Buildsafe scaffold crews

About you

Minimum Requirements:

• HR Driver Licence – essential
• Current
  CV High Risk Work Licence – vehicle loading crane 10 metre-tonnes and above (TLILIC0024) – essential
• 2+ years crane truck / HIAB experience
• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Full Australian working rights
• Clean driving record
• Strong understanding of load restraint and safe lifting
• Confident establishing and maintaining exclusion zones
• Willing to work Monday to Friday with early starts and an average availability of up to 40–50 hours per week
• Comfortable working across residential construction sites and in a fast-paced environment

It’s a bonus if you have:

• Forklift Licence

What we can offer you:

• $40–$45 per hour + super + OT
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Monday to Friday work
• Strong and consistent pipeline of projects
• Well-maintained truck and equipment
• Uniform & PPE provided (except for steel-cap boots)
• Employee support program available (Buildsafe Care/Staff Care)
• Weekly BBQs are on us!

Keen to Get Started?

If you’ve got your HR Licence, CV High Risk Work Licence, solid crane truck experience and want to join a growing team with a strong pipeline of work, we want to hear from you.

Apply now for an immediate start.