Fuel Tanker Driver

We are looking for an experienced Heavy Combination Driver to join our team, based in Innisfail, Tully, or Cairns. Reporting to the Cairns Depot Manager, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of fuel to various customers across the region.

Benefits:

• Permanent, full-time opportunity

• Guaranteed minimum of 70 hours per fortnight

• Sunday and Public Holiday penalty rates

• Uniforms and PPE provided

• A safety-first work environment supported by our dedicated HSSE team

• Exceptional training program provided by our team of Driver Trainers

Tasks and 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

• This role requires travel and may include up to three overnight stays per week during peak periods

Skills and Experience:

• Current HC Licence with experience operating an HC vehicle

• Fuel experience beneficial, however not essential

• Multi-drop experience is benefical

• Lowes are able to assist in obtaining the following requirements where appropriate:

  • Dangerous Goods Licence (advantageous)

  • SLP (advantageous)

  • BFM Statement of Attainment

  • Commercial Driver Medical Fitness

• Clean driving record and a strong commitment to safety

• Dedicated to maintaining high safety standards

• Excellent customer service with a friendly attitude

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

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. 

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

Lowes reserves the right to close applications earlier than the nominated date. If you're interested, then apply now or you might miss your chance.

Further information regarding Lowes Petroleum can be obtained at www.lowespetrol.com.au