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BRUNETTE DOWNS

ROAD TRAIN DRIVER

NT

AACo

Brunette Downs isn’t just another property; it’s at the heart of AACo and a huge part of our history! Situated 350km northeast of the nearest town, Tennant Creek, the property comprises of mostly open downs country and is involved in the breeding and backgrounding of our Mitchell Composite and Wagyu F1 cattle.

Job Type:

Full-Time

Remuneration:

Competitive remuneration & allowances

Start:

Immediate Start

Expires:

Applications close 10th April 2025

Job Description:

  • We are currently seeking a MC Driver (Road Train) to join the team at Brunette Downs, NT.


Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operating a Kenworth T659 2012 Model.

  • Transportation of cattle as directed both on and off the station

  • Handle cattle in line with AACo animal welfare standards.

  • Be responsible for loading cattle at appropriate numbers.

  • Adhere to current fatigue management guidelines.

  • Complete all paperwork as required e.g. Livestock cartage book etc.

  • Conduct general property observations while driving

  • Carry out road train maintenance - Carry out a pre start check daily or before each trip taken.

  • Maintain road train serviceability and ensure the vehicle is of roadworthy condition.

  • Monitor fuel and oil usage and record fuel in fuel log sheets

  • Monitor spare part usage

  • Follow the general guidelines listed below when operating a road train

Job Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull from 10–20 kilo’s and occasionally more.

  • Current MC driver's license

  • Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous

  • Ability to work both alone and as part of a team

Job Benefits:

  • Thrive on continuous learning and growth opportunities!

  • Enjoy air-conditioned accommodation and prepared meals.

  • Benefit from a competitive remuneration.

 

If you're ready to be a part of AACo's legacy and make Brunette Downs even more legendary, apply now.

 

To apply, please submit your resume and at least 2 work references via the APPLY NOW or email: recruitment@aaco.com.au

 

Please note references will be checked.

Ref AACo | 20240605 Filled 20240711 | RP 20240808 | Updated link 20240905 | CL 20240918 | RP 20250312

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