Fuel Tanker Driver - Permanent, 70+ hours, Safety Focus

Lowes Petroleum Service; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time opportunity

Guaranteed minimum of 70 hours perfort

Sunday and Public Holiday penaltyrates

Uniforms and PPE provided

HSSE safety-first environment

Comprehensive Driver Training program

Job summary

Lowes Petroleum is seeking an experienced Heavy Combination Driver based in Innisfail, Tully, or Cairns to ensure safe delivery of fuel to our regional customers. You will report to the Cairns Depot Manager and join a team dedicated to safety and reliability.

This permanent, full-time role offers a minimum of 70 hours per fortnight, weekend penalty rates, and comprehensive training. You should have a current HC licence and a strong commitment to high safety standards and customer service.

Qualifications

• Current HC Licence with experience operating an HC vehicle.
• Clean driving record and a strong commitment to safety.
• Willingness to travel and up to three overnight stays per week during peak periods.
• Excellent customer service with friendly attitude and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Loading, transportation, and delivery of fuel products to retail, commercial, agricultural, and industrial customers.
• Pre-loading for deliveries.
• Perform daily pre-start checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Manage fatigue and complete log book duties.
• Develop, grow, and maintain strong relationships with customers.
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements at all times.
• Carry out all duties within set timeframes and follow instructions.
• Travel and may include up to three overnight stays per week during peak periods.

Skills

HC Licence

Excellent customer service

Strong communication

Safety oriented

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Lowes Petroleum is seeking an experienced Heavy Combination Driver based in Innisfail, Tully, or Cairns to ensure safe delivery of fuel to our regional customers. You will report to the Cairns Depot Manager and join a team dedicated to safety and reliability.

This permanent, full-time role offers a minimum of 70 hours per fortnight, weekend penalty rates, and comprehensive training. You should have a current HC licence and a strong commitment to high safety standards and customer service.