Fuel Tanker Driver

Lowespetrol; Australia; Remote; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Uniforms & PPE provided

Safety-first culture | HSSE support

Extensive driver training program

Job summary

Lowes Petroleum is seeking an experienced Heavy Combination Driver to join the Burnie team on a permanent night shift. You will deliver fuel safely and efficiently to a diverse customer base and uphold our safety-first culture.

Join a permanent, full-time role with guaranteed minimum hours and comprehensive PPE, uniforms and training. Be part of a trusted regional supplier supporting communities across TAS.

Qualifications

• Valid HC licence required with experience operating heavy vehicles.
• Dangerous Goods Licence and SLP Accreditation are advantageous.
• BFM attainment and medical fitness are preferred.
• Strong emphasis on safety, compliance and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, transport and deliver fuel products to customers.
• Prepare trucks for upcoming deliveries and conduct pre-start checks.
• Maintain accurate log books and manage fatigue in compliance with regulations.
• Build strong customer relationships and represent Lowes professionally.
• Complete all duties safely, efficiently and on time.

Skills

HC Licence

Heavy vehicle experience

Customer service

Safety compliance

Team player

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Fatigue management

Education

Dangerous Goods Licence

SLP Accreditation

BFM Statement of Attainment

Commercial Driver Medical Fitness

Job description

At Lowes Petroleum, we're dedicated to building a thriving Regional Australia. As one of the nation's largest and most trusted regional fuel and lubricant suppliers, we maintain our "country' ethos while expanding our reach across QLD, NSW, VIC & TAS. Our extensive network of bulk fuel and lubricant depots, delivery vehicles, and Retail Service Stations is supported by a team that is an integral part of the local communities we serve.

Job Description

Join the team atLowes Petroleum, where safety, teamwork, and great service drive everything we do. We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Combination Driver to join our Burnie team, delivering fuel safely and efficiently to our valued customers across the region on a Permanent Night Shift roster.

Why YOU should work for Lowes

At Lowes Petroleum, we offer more than just a driving job — we offer stability, development, and a team you can rely on.

• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Guaranteed minimum of 80hours per fortnight
• Sunday & Public Holiday penalty rates
• Uniforms & PPE provided
• Safety-first culturesupported by our dedicated HSSE team
• Exceptional training programdelivered by our expert Driver Trainers

Key responsibilities :

• Safely load, transport and deliver fuel products to retail, commercial, agricultural and industrial customers
• Prepare trucksfor upcoming deliveries
• Perform daily vehicle pre-start checks and maintain accurate log book records
• Manage fatigue and comply with all transport and safety regulations
• Build strong relationships with our customers and represent Lowes with professionalism
• Complete all duties safely, efficiently, and within required timeframes

Skills and Experience:

• A validHC Licencewith experience in heavy vehicle operation (MC is an advantage)
• Fuel experienceis beneficial but not essential – full training provided
• Dangerous Goods Licence(advantageous)
• SLP Accreditation(advantageous)
• BFM Statement of Attainment
• Commercial Driver Medical Fitness
• A strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A proactive and positive attitude
• Ability to follow procedures and work well in a team environment

If you take pride in your work, enjoy being on the road, and want to be part of a supportive, safety-first environment, we’d love to hear from you.

All Lowes Petroleum drivers are expected to contribute to a positive professional driving culture, proactively contribute to organisational safety goals, and be reliable.