Cast Driver

Himanshu Hotchandani

  • Bachelor of film and screen media (Griffith). Green room management, equipment, production & transport coordination. Open Licence, own vehicle.
Gold Coast
Production Runner and Assistant, driven and meticulous, bringing relentless energy and a set-focused mindset to every call sheet. Committed to keeping things moving, anticipating needs, and showing up ready — no matter the hour

Jessica Kiddle

  • HR truck licence, R motorcycle and C manual, RSA, Bachelor of Business Management, Blue card.
Brisbane
Since 2023 I have worked on over 25 productions as Transport and Unit crew, and in late 2025 began supplying shuttle buses and AD truck to productions.

Diana Lima

  • Bachelor in Cinema and Communication; Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media ( Filmmaking )
Brisbane
Portugal-born filmmaker and production professional based in Australia, with experience across feature films, television and commercials, working as a Production Assistant, Assistant Director and in transport roles.

Peter (Macca) McKauge

  • Security License (Bodyguard), Open License, HR License, Boat License, Motorcycle License, First Aid Certificate.
Brisbane, Gold Coast
Professional film transport driver, security licenced with 5+ years’ experience across feature films, television, and major touring music productions.

Kelly Melia

  • Experience in Transport department as a driver and Production as a runner.
Gold Coast
All rounder looking for my next production

Darcy Yuille

  • HR Truck Licence (manual), WWCC VIC Employee, HLTAID009 / HLTAID010 / HLTAID011 Provide - cardiopulmonary resuscitation, basic emergency life support, first aid.
Gold Coast
Honest, friendly, punctual, reliable, hard-working and experienced transport professional for cast and crew.

Himanshu Hotchandani

  • Bachelor of film and screen media (Griffith). Green room management, equipment, production & transport coordination. Open Licence, own vehicle.
Gold Coast
Production Runner and Assistant, driven and meticulous, bringing relentless energy and a set-focused mindset to every call sheet. Committed to keeping things moving, anticipating needs, and showing up ready — no matter the hour

Lists as:

  • Cast Driver
  • PA, Runner
  • Production Assistant
  • Unit Assistant

Motivated and detail-oriented production Assistant and Runner based on the Gold Coast, with hands-on experience supporting feature film and television series productions.

– Skilled in managing the production unit, coordinating transport, driving
– Green room and catering management experience
– Equipment and production transport coordination

Committed to building a strong, long-lasting and respectful relationships with vendors, suppliers, and fellow crew members, all while maintaining a calm, professional presence under the time pressures of a busy set.

RECENT CREDITS:
2026   MY KITCHEM RULES S16 – Production runner (March – July)

Jessica Kiddle

  • HR truck licence, R motorcycle and C manual, RSA, Bachelor of Business Management, Blue card.
Brisbane
Since 2023 I have worked on over 25 productions as Transport and Unit crew, and in late 2025 began supplying shuttle buses and AD truck to productions.

Lists as:

  • Art Department Assistant, Runner
  • Barista, Hospitality
  • Cast Driver
  • Equipment Rental
  • Truck Driver, Swing Driver
  • Unit Assistant

The film and television industry has my heart, and I have been privileged to work on over 25 productions since entering the industry in 2022.

I’m an experienced swing driver with a HR licence, shuttle driver, cast driver and unit assistant. I’m based between Brisbane, Gold Coast and Ipswich and happy to travel interstate. Also keen on trying my hand in the art department.

Prior to working in film and television I completed a Bachelor of Business Management at QUT and worked as an Area Manager in the non-profit retail sector.

In 2025 I took a leap and started a business. Say hello to That’s Showbiz Baby, supplying productions with shuttle busses and AD/producers office truck. Based on the Gold Coast, I’m dedicated to maintaining a quality fleet and growing within the industry.

Please reach out to discuss booking and availability.

RECENT CREDITS:

2026 Headless  – Unit Assistant
2026 Love on Deck  – Unit assistant
2025 Epilogue  – Unit Assistant/Transport Driver
2025 The Mark – Unit Assistant/Transport Driver

Diana Lima

  • Bachelor in Cinema and Communication; Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media ( Filmmaking )
Brisbane
Portugal-born filmmaker and production professional based in Australia, with experience across feature films, television and commercials, working as a Production Assistant, Assistant Director and in transport roles.

Lists as:

  • (Emerging) Production
  • Additional ADs
  • Assistant Director - 3rd
  • Cast Driver
  • PA, Runner
  • Production Assistant

I have extensive experience across a range of film and television productions, contributing to multiple departments and gaining a deep understanding of on-set workflows. My work includes roles as a Production Assistant, Assistant Director, and Transport Coordinator, as well as driver.

This work experience has taught me to adapt quickly to the demands of fast-paced productions, both nationally and internationally (Portugal and Australia).

With a background in cinema studies, I bring a creative eye and a practical mindset to every project. I enjoy problem-solving on the fly and finding ways to support directors, cast, and crew to ensure productions run smoothly. I value the collaborative nature of filmmaking and believe that a cohesive team is essential to a successful production.

I take pride in being reliable, approachable, and proactive, always anticipating needs and contributing beyond my role.

My experience allows me to combine creative understanding with hands-on on-set expertise, a collaborative approach, and a strong work ethic. I am committed to bringing professionalism, dedication, and adaptability to every project I work on.

Peter (Macca) McKauge

  • Security License (Bodyguard), Open License, HR License, Boat License, Motorcycle License, First Aid Certificate.
Brisbane, Gold Coast
Professional film transport driver, security licenced with 5+ years’ experience across feature films, television, and major touring music productions.

Lists as:

  • Cast Driver
  • Security
  • Truck Driver, Swing Driver

Hello, they call me Macca.

I’m a professional and safety‑focused film transport driver with 5+ years’ experience across feature films, television, and major touring music productions.

Well experienced working with high‑profile cast, executives, directors, and HODs.

Also skilled in cast driving, unit moves, and high‑value equipment transport.

I’m known in both the film and music industry for my punctuality, discretion, and exceptional client service and look forward to working with you and your production.

Have my own accommodation in both Brisbane and on the Gold Coast – so can work as a local in either.

RECENT CREDITS:
2026   THORNTON (Balboa Productions)  – Cast Driver
2025   WONKA “THE GOLDEN TICKET” (Eureka Productions) – 2IC Transport
2025   GODZILLA VS KONG SUPANOVA (Legendary Productions)– Cast Driver
2024   NAKED AND AFRAID (Discovery)  – Driver/Assist
2024   DEADLOCH S 2 (Guesswork TV) – Cast Driver
2024   THE BLUFF (Agbo Productions) – Cast Driver

Kelly Melia

  • Experience in Transport department as a driver and Production as a runner.
Gold Coast
All rounder looking for my next production

Lists as:

  • (Emerging) Production
  • Cast Driver
  • PA, Runner
  • Truck Driver, Swing Driver
  • Unit Assistant

I have experience in the Transport and Production departments on big blockbuster sets. Ranging from shuttle driving, cast and crew driver, host driver and bump crew.

I was 2U Production runner for Subversion. As I progress in my career, I would like to branch out into AD work.

RECENT CREDITS:

2026   I’M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE! (GERMANY) Transport (Host Driver)
2025   I’M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE! (UK) Granada Productions Transport Driver (Casual)
2025   SUBVERSION Servo Productions – 2U Production Runner (3 weeks)
2025   SUBVERSION Servo Productions – Bump Crew, Transport

Darcy Yuille

  • HR Truck Licence (manual), WWCC VIC Employee, HLTAID009 / HLTAID010 / HLTAID011 Provide - cardiopulmonary resuscitation, basic emergency life support, first aid.
Gold Coast
Honest, friendly, punctual, reliable, hard-working and experienced transport professional for cast and crew.

Lists as:

  • Additional ADs
  • Cast Driver
  • Truck Driver, Swing Driver
  • Unit Assistant

I’ve worked in film production since the late 90’s in a variety of roles, from US features and TV series to indie Australian productions.

I understand the intricacies and mechanisms of different production environments and enjoy bringing my experience and skills to each role.

Confident and comfortable driving Cast and HOD’s, as well as working in a team to get crew where they need to be.

Licenses and Tickets:

Driver’s Licence – HR B, Car
Forklift Qualifications – Forklift (LF) and Order Picker (LO)
White Card – RIIWHS204E  Work safely at heights (April 2025)
WWCC – Employee (valid to 2029)

First Aid Certificate –
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
(Jan 2025).