At a Glance
- Tasks: Load and deliver fuel products across metro and regional NSW locations.
- Company: Join a family-owned transport business with over 70 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn $4k+ weekly, enjoy paid breaks, and receive extensive training.
- Other info: Flexible rosters available, with options for lifestyle balance and career growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the fuel industry with great earning potential and support.
- Qualifications: Must have recent HC or MC driving experience and a safe driving record.
Expressions of Interest for Fuel Tanker Driver – HC / MC in Girraween. Earn $4k+ Weekly Gross with Full Training Provided and Immediate Starts Available.
John L Pierce (JLP) Transport is hiring multiple roles for its Sydney operations to fulfil business growth. We are a family-owned business operating since 1949, delivering a range of bulk liquids including fuel to iconic leading brands such as 7-Eleven, Viva Energy (Shell), Ampol and EG Group across QLD and NSW. We offer a safe, secure and engaging working environment for tanker drivers with industry leading training and support.
The Role
Based in Girraween, you will load and deliver petroleum products to metro and regional NSW locations including retail service stations and commercial customers. No previous fuel experience required. If you have solid HC or MC experience, a safe driving history and a willingness to learn, we will train you. Experienced fuel drivers are strongly encouraged to apply.
Shifts, Rosters & Earnings
- JLP drivers have a base 7-hour ordinary shift length; however, drivers typically work well beyond that enabling them to increase their earnings potential.
- Most JLP drivers typically expect to work an 11–12-hour shift; however, some days can be shorter or longer depending on the work scheduled and operational needs of our customers.
- 2 drivers allocated per truck, rostered to work 11 shifts per fortnight: Monday to Friday + 1 shift every second weekend (either a Sat or Sun).
- Paid by the hour, including paid rest breaks with various allowances and penalty rates for overtime beyond 7-hour ordinary day.
- 4 weeks annual leave at base weekly pay plus a 22.5% leave loading.
- Earnings Potential: Based on 12-hour shifts, drivers working this roster can earn $4100-4350 gross per week.
Option 2 – Lifestyle Roster
- 3 drivers allocated per truck, work 4 shifts per week on average across a rotating 3-week schedule of AM/PM shifts.
- Only work 1 weekend (Sat + Sun shift) in the 3-week cycle, have 2 weekends off.
- 5 weeks annual leave at base weekly pay plus a 22.5% leave loading payment.
- Earnings Potential: Based on 12-hour shifts, drivers working this roster can expect to typically earn $2800-2900 gross per week.
What You’ll Need
- Recent HC or MC driving experience with a safe driving record.
- Knowledge of Sydney metro & NSW regional roads.
- Hold or willing to obtain: Dangerous Goods Licence, SLP, BFM.
- A strong safety mindset and willingness to follow procedures.
What We Provide
- Permanently stable employment, backed by multi-year contracts with Tier 1 clients.
- Consistent truck, trailer and shift partner allocations.
- Modern fleet of Kenworth & Mack vehicles.
- Structured one-on-one initial training, followed up with ongoing support in the field.
- Impressive rates of pay and opportunity to work the hours/shifts you desire.
- Great family-owned company culture, with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance and wellbeing.
Whether you're an experienced fuel driver or an HC/MC driver ready to step into fuel, this is a great opportunity to join one of the industry leading operators at an exciting time of growth.
Expressions of Interest - Fuel Tanker Driver HC/MC in Sydney employer: John L Pierce
At John L Pierce, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Our Heavy Vehicle Mechanics enjoy competitive pay, overtime allowances, and opportunities for professional growth within our expanding fleet at Girraween. Join us to work with modern equipment in a dynamic environment where your skills will be recognised and rewarded.