About

Hillcroft Farms, a leading family-owned piggery and agricultural business based in Lol Gray, Western Australia, is currently seeking a skilled and reliable Truck Driver to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator who enjoys working in a rural, team-focused environment and contributing to the success of our integrated farming operations.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary in line with experience and qualifications
• Full-time, permanent employment with a reputable agricultural employer
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Modern and well-maintained trucks and machinery
• Opportunities for skill development across diverse agricultural operations
________________________________________
Duties and Responsibilities:
In alignment with the ANZSCO definition for Truck Drivers (733111), the successful candidate will perform the following duties:
• Transport and delivery of goods and livestock, including:
o Delivering pelletised feed to on-site and off-site facilities using blower-equipped trucks
o Transporting feed and raw materials (grains, meals, minerals, lime, etc.) to and from the farm and feed mill
o Hauling hay and straw using drop-deck trailers, including responsibility for loading and unloading
o Transporting grain during harvest and to end-users using end-tippers
o Transporting livestock (predominantly pigs) to processing facilities on a regular basis
o Moving farm machinery and general equipment between farm locations as required
• Vehicle and load safety:
o Securing loads in accordance with load restraint guidelines
o Conducting routine maintenance, inspections, and servicing of trucks and trailers
o Reporting and addressing any vehicle faults or hazards in a timely manner
• Compliance and safety:
o Operating vehicles in accordance with road transport regulations and company policies
o Maintaining accurate transport and delivery records
o Managing driving hours to comply with fatigue management legislation
o Adapting to changing weather, traffic, and agricultural conditions
________________________________________
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:
To be considered for this role, applicants must meet one of the following:
• Hold an AQF Certificate II or equivalent and have at least 1.5 years (20+ hours/week) of relevant post-qualification experience; or
• Hold an AQF Certificate III or higher and have at least 1 year (20+ hours/week) of relevant post-qualification experience; or
• Have at least 1 year of full-time (38+ hours/week) relevant work experience as a truck driver
Additional Requirements:
• Valid and current MC Driver’s Licence (preferred but not essential)
• Proven understanding of load restraint, road safety regulations, and fatigue management
• Demonstrated ability to operate a variety of heavy vehicles and attachments in rural environments
• Ability to work independently and adapt to seasonal demands of farm operations
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions
________________________________________
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role