Rigid Tanker Driver

Newcastle, NSW location, Monday to Friday Dayshift - pay rate $38.50
- Great opportunity for drivers new to the fuel industry and looking to upskill or looking for a lifestyle position?
- Rigid Vehicle performing Bulk and Onsite Refuelling deliveries

**About the team**:
A great time to join us as we are reinvigorating our company operated depot and tanker fleet business Working alongside respectful drivers and a great team, it is an integral part of our Ampol supply chain, meeting the needs of a diverse set of customers, particularly those in rural and regional locations. We distribute fuels and lubricants products from a network of depots across QLD, NSW and WA, operate up to 100 tanker trucks and employ over 150 dedicated employees.

We are investing in our infrastructure, fleet and people to ensure that we can continue to provide, safe, reliable and competitive supply to our valued customers, both today and into the future. Newly created roles within the team provide new joiners with broad experiences and interactions with customers, colleagues and teams right across the organisation, setting up our talent for future success with job opportunities across Ampol nationally.

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**About the role**:
As a Tanker Driver, you will deliver petroleum products in an extremely safe, environmentally sound and cost-efficient manner, whilst providing customers with great local customer service.

This is a permanent full-time position with competitive pay rates under the relevant Enterprise Agreement. This is also a great opportunity to develop your skills within the fuel industry, although this role is predominately driving a Rigid truck performing onsite refuelling, there are opportunities for development into driving other trucks which includes Truck and Dog and Triaxle Single Trailer.

You will typically complete day shifts Monday to Friday and occational Saturdays. Based at our Newcastle Depot, you will operate well-maintained vehicles alongside a crew of other experienced drivers.

You are reliable, enthusiastic and highly motivated; looking to move into or expand your career opportunities within this sector.

**Key requirements;**
- A current HR licence is essential (opportunity to upgrade).
- A current Safe Load Program (SLP) and/or Dangerous Goods license is desirable (not essential)
- Ability to commit to Monday to Friday on dayshift and occasional overtime or extra shifts as required.
- Fuel experience is a desirable

**What we can offer**:

- Competitive Salary - Common hourly Rigid rate $38.50 ph.
- Upskilling of licence, SLP, DG.
- Fuel up on us - receive a 25% fuel discount all year round for two privately used cars.
- Internal recognition platform amplifying the achievements of those who do great work and demonstrate our capabilities and values.
- Career development and learning opportunities including LinkedIn Learning and other tailored training solutions
- Paid Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks paid Parental leave, and up to a year off (unpaid)
- BabyCare Package - financial and flexible support for parents transitioning back to work
- Need some wheels? Novated Lease options are available
- Invest in your future with the Employee Share Scheme
- Community giving day - spend one day volunteering with one of our partners
- Ampol Limited Benefits | WORK180 Endorsed Employer
- At Ampol we encourage vaccination against Covid-19 as an effective measure in helping to protect our people and our communities._