Driver
At Ampol, we believe in the Power of Us - the extraordinary power of people to connect, act, and make a difference.
As a leading energy company operating across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and from the United States, our work spans fuel supply, energy solutions, convenience retail, infrastructure, trading and shipping. Every role at Ampol plays a part in something bigger - powering progress for our customers, communities, and people.
Your career here is yours to shape. We back our people with real opportunities, the tools to grow, and a culture that rewards ownership and initiative. Whether you’re deepening your expertise or taking on something new, we’ll support you to power a career that works for you.
We’re building a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued - because when people are free to be themselves, powerful things happen.
About Infrastructure
Ampol has been proudly fuelling Australia since 1900, from humble beginnings, through 120 years of growth and change. We are the operational heart of the business, responsible for the refinement and distribution of petrol and petroleum products. Our operations span the country and working with us will provide you with the opportunity to meet a diverse team of experts who help make Ampol the energy supply chain leader it is today.
This purpose reflects our commitment to delivering value for our customers and our people now, through safe, reliable, and competitive operations. As we look to the future, we will continue to innovate through new energy and fuel solutions to deliver on powering better journeys, today and tomorrow.
Why join Ampol Petroleum Distribution?
At Ampol Petroleum Distribution, you're more than just a driver.
You'll be joining a team that values safety, teamwork, customer service, and looking after each other. You'll work alongside experienced operators who are passionate about what they do and will support you as you learn the role.
This is a position that offers:
Variety and independence every day
A supportive and down-to-earth team culture
Industry-leading safety systems and training
Long-term career opportunities with one of Australia's most recognised brands
The chance to build skills in a specialised sector of the transport industry
Meaningful work supporting essential industries across Central Queensland
About the role
Based out of our Gladstone Depot, you'll operate a Mini Tanker providing onsite refuelling services to customers across the region.
You'll manage your own daily run, build positive relationships with customers, and deliver safe, reliable service every time.
Your day may include:
Onsite refuelling of customer equipment and vehicles
Delivering lubricants and related products
Conducting pre-start and operational safety checks
Managing delivery documentation and compliance requirements
General depot and yard duties as required
Working safely around heavy equipment and industrial environments
This role suits someone who enjoys responsibility, is self-motivated, and takes pride in delivering a professional service.
No fuel industry experience? That's okay. If you've got solid truck driving experience, a strong safety mindset, and a great attitude, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed in this specialised role.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Current HR Licence
Proven heavy vehicle driving experience
Strong commitment to safety
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
Reliable, professional and team-oriented attitude
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Ability to safely climb onto plant and equipment to perform refuelling tasks
Has a strong track record as a professional driver
Enjoys interacting with customers
Takes ownership of their work
Looks for solutions rather than problems
Wants to be part of a positive and supportive team
Is ready to build a long-term career rather than simply find another driving job
Advantageous, but Not Essential
Fuel industry experience
Dangerous Goods (DG) Licence
Safe Loading Pass (SLP)
Knowledge of Dangerous Goods, transport, safety and environmental requirements
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.
Want to take your career to the next level? Apply today. Applications close on 05 October 2026
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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.