Pneumatic Tanker Driver

Visy; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Visy Logistics is expanding its Bulk Transport operations to support a new Geelong Glass Plant, offering a permanent full-time role for experienced drivers. You will operate B-Double pneumatic tankers, transporting soda ash and limestone from supplier locations into the Geelong facility, with a Monday to Friday day shift.

You’ll join a safety-focused team with modern equipment and strong operational support, providing opportunities for career growth within Visy Logistics.

Qualifications

• Current MC Licence with Australian driving experience.
• Proven experience operating B-Double combinations.
• BFM accreditation (highly regarded) or willingness to obtain with support provided.
• Ability to provide a full 5-year demerit point history report.
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance and teamwork.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate B-Double pneumatic tanker combinations safely and efficiently.
• Transport bulk powder products including soda ash and limestone.
• Conduct loading and unloading activities in accordance with customer and site requirements.
• Ensure timely and efficient delivery of freight while maintaining adherence to schedules.
• Complete all electronic reporting, compliance and transport documentation accurately.
• Comply with all company policies, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), Fatigue Management and transport regulations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance requirements promptly.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety, customer service and operational excellence.

Skills

MC Licence

B-Double operation

Fatigue management

Safety awareness

Communication

Job description

Visy Logistics is expanding its Bulk Transport operations as part of the internalisation of critical raw material deliveries to the new Geelong Glass Plant. This exciting growth opportunity will see Visy establish a dedicated fleet transporting soda ash and limestone from key supplier locations into one of Australia's newest glass manufacturing facilities. Join a growing business committed to safety, operational excellence and customer service while building specialized capability within Queensland's bulk transport market.

Location: Geelong, VIC
Routes: Geelong to Laverton, Geelong to Spotswood with opportunities to support additional bulk transport work as the operation grows.
Shifts: Day Shift | Monday to Friday

What you'll do:

• Operate B-Double pneumatic tanker combinations safely and efficiently.
• Transport bulk powder products including soda ash and limestone.
• Conduct loading and unloading activities in accordance with customer and site requirements.
• Ensure timely and efficient delivery of freight while maintaining adherence to schedules.
• Complete all electronic reporting, compliance and transport documentation accurately.
• Comply with all company policies, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), Fatigue Management and transport regulations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance requirements promptly.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety, customer service and operational excellence.

What you’ll bring:

• Current MC Licence with a minimum of 2 years' Australian driving experience.
• Proven experience operating B-Double combinations.
• Current BFM accreditation (highly regarded), or willingness to obtain accreditation with support provided to the successful applicant.
• Bulk tanker, pneumatic tanker or powder transport experience highly regarded (highly regarded).
• Strong understanding of fatigue management and Chain of Responsibility requirements.
• Ability to provide a full 5-year demerit point history report.
• Ability to complete Visy's Practical Driver Assessment.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance and teamwork.
• Pride in maintaining a high standard of vehicle presentation and care.
• Ability to consistently meet customer and compliance requirements.

As Visy continues to invest in its Bulk Logistics capability, we're building a team of experienced and safety-focused drivers who want stable, long-term employment with a leading Australian business. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern equipment, strong operational support and future career growth.

What you’ll love when you join us?

• Work-Life Balance: Consistent Monday to Friday roster with the opportunity for additional work as the operation expands.
• Modern Fleet: Drive new Volvo prime movers and purpose-built pneumatic tanker combinations.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team focused on safety, respect, collaboration and operational excellence.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to develop specialised bulk transport skills and progress within Visy Logistics.
• Job Security: Permanent full-time employment supporting a long-term manufacturing operation.

About Visy Logistics:

At Visy Logistics, we don’t just move freight - we move industries forward. As part of one of Australia’s most sustainable and innovative businesses, we provide our people with the stability of a major employer and the opportunity to make a real impact every day. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently. Join a team that delivers reliable, safe and efficient transport solutions - backed by a national network and a strong commitment to our customers, communities and the planet.

You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.