rigid driver

2 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Ampol Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year


Rigid Packed Truck Driver – Dayshift || Rutherford, NSW 

Full-time training provided - we welcome new to industry, excellent employee benefits including 25% off fuel discount for two privately owned cars   

Work and live in your local community – be home every night and enjoy a work life balance operating a modern fleet  

About the role:   



We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Rigid Packed Truck Driver who values safety, reliability, and a strong work ethic to become part of our team at the Rutherford Depot. In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering packed goods, bulk drums (205L) and IBC's including some pump in's safely, efficiently, and sustainably across our region.  



Be part of a team that values safety, reliability and growth.   



A day in the life as a Rigid Driver can involve:    



Make a difference for our customers – you're their hero Arriving on time to provide them critical resources to support their businesses.   

Never stop caring – your safety and the safety of your colleagues and community is paramount to us. Through engaging in regular safety talks, conducting pre-delivery assessments on your vehicle, and safety inspections on sites, there's plenty of opportunities to discuss hazards and risks associated with conditions.   

Find new ways – discussion with peers and leaders in the business to identify opportunities to improve the way we work, from improvements in systems and reporting, to finding safer and more efficient ways to succeed.   

Own it – as an Ampol driver you are representing us across various locations, visiting local customers, communities, terminals and diesel stops, and the role allows you to engage directly with customers, community members, colleagues and leaders.   

Connect to win – discussion with scheduling and fleet teams to confirm run sheets and understand the customers you'll be supporting   

Must haves  

Commitment to Ampol's values   

A minimum HR licence   

Strong communication (verbal, written and presentation) with persuasive ability to influence change.   

Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.   

Safety and customer focussed.   

Valid Forklift Licence. 

Proficient in operating Electronic Work Diary (EWD) systems via in-vehicle Truck PC technology. 

Nice to haves:   



Fuel / Oil transport industry experience   

Current DG licence   

Current SLP licence   

Operational knowledge of relevant laws and statutes applying to the transport of petroleum products including OH&S, Environmental, Dangerous Goods and Transportation rules and regulations.   

About Ampol   



We are proud of our heritage. We have been powering better journeys for all Australians for over 100 years. As Australia's very own fuel brand we are committed to making those journeys easier by meeting Australia's needs at every step with the care and service we all deserve. And, as we grow, we continue to evolve, to ensure we have low carbon solutions that will meet the needs of our customers well into the future.  



Our Benefits   



Our total remuneration is competitive. This is across base salary, employee share offers and fuel and lubricant discounts.    

We value recognition.  We have an internal recognition platform amplifying the achievements of those who do great work and demonstrate our capabilities and values.   

Career development and learning opportunities including tailored driver training, LinkedIn Learning and other training solutions.    

Invest in your future with the Employee Share Scheme   

Leave opportunities including, volunteer days, parental leave and more.      

We're an equal opportunity workplace. We not only embrace diversity and inclusion; we celebrate what makes you unique. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and diverse sexualities and genders (including if you identify as transgender). We also highly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for roles with Ampol.   



Want to take your career to the next level? Apply today. Application closes on the 20th November 2025 

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