Coates Career Opportunities Driver

About us

Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC.

Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team

• Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime


• Permanent full-time position


• Monday to Friday roster, 6am or 7am start

This role, based out of one of our Metro Branches, is often the face of Coates and requires exceptional customer service and professionalism, as well as working to tight deadlines and ensuring and maintaining a high standard of safety.

• Safe, professional and timely delivery/pick up of equipment to and from various site locations.

• Effectively secure freight load to ensure successful delivery


• Maintain knowledge of equipment storage and location to ensure efficient retrieval.


• Operate and manoeuvre equipment on and off a tilt tray. eg boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts


• Perform general yard duties ensuring an organised and safe yard

What you’ll get in return

As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Training and career progression pathways


• Access to our employee discounts and benefits program


• Purchased additional leave program


• Employee discounts on equipment hire


• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

What you’ll bring to the role

• A valid HR license


• Experience working with heavy machinery desirable


• A clean driving record and a commitment to the importance of safety – you are an expert on the chain of responsibility.


• Ability to stay focused on the task at hand, problem solve & show initiative.


• Reliable customer service skills


• Adequate technology skills

Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today!

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.