This full-time Class 5 Fuel Tanker Driver role with Allied Petroleum in Invercargill is the best driving job in Southland right now – deliver bulk fuel and lubricants across farms, commercial sites and rural South Island in modern tankers on a rostered 5-day weekday day-shift pattern while earning $30–$35/hr+ (real $75k–$95k+ year with regular overtime & allowances), subsidised health insurance after 12 months, employee discounts, full training (fuel-specific if needed), staff referral bonuses, long-service rewards, and the stability of working for NZ’s largest privately-owned transport group. You’ll run safe, clean deliveries with top gear in a safety-first culture. Perfect for experienced Class 5 drivers with 3+ years heavy truck experience who want steady weekday hours, great pay and to be home every night in Invercargill.
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About Company
Allied Petroleum (HW Richardson Group) – South Island’s leading fuel distributor and part of NZ’s biggest privately-owned transport empire with 48 companies across fuel, concrete, quarrying and logistics. Strong focus on safety, staff development and keeping NZ moving.
Job Title
Class 5 Fuel Tanker Driver – Bulk Fuel Delivery (Farm & Commercial)
Responsibilities
- Safe bulk fuel deliveries to farms & commercial customers
- Load, drive & unload tankers following strict SOPs
- Pre-trip checks, logbooks, communication with operations
- Keep truck & tanker clean & tidy to company standards
- Adhere to SAFED defensive driving & safety rules
- Occasional overtime & flexible support
Requirements
Qualifications
- Current NZ Class 5 licence (clean record)
- Minimum 3 years Class 5 driving experience
Experience
Heavy truck/tanker (fuel experience advantageous – full training provided)
Skills
- Safety-first mindset & vigilance
- Pride in personal presentation & equipment
- Good communication & reliability
Benefits
- $30–$35/hr+ + overtime & allowances
- Subsidised health insurance after 12 months
- Employee discounts & referral scheme
- Long-service benefits
- Full fuel industry training
Applicant Location
On-site Invercargill depot – Southland locals preferred.
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
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