Tanker Driver - Defence

The Opportunity

This position is centered on operating a fuel tanker within a defence base, including loading the vehicle and transporting fuel to aircraft or designated refuelling points.

The roster is designed around a 38-hour work week and offers a practical balance between work and personal time. Shift patterns include:

• Day shift: 6:00am to 3:00pm
• Afternoon shift: 12:00pm to 8:00pm, with a 20% loading

About the Company

UGL is the principal managing contractor for the Defence Fuel Network and has built a strong reputation as one of Australia’s leading providers of defence-related services. The organisation supports national security through its expertise in maintaining, reviewing, and restoring essential assets and infrastructure, delivering integrated operations and maintenance services across the country.

What You Can Expect

Joining UGL means working with experienced specialists on major projects from beginning to end, with opportunities to broaden your experience, develop new capabilities, and build a career aligned with your goals and lifestyle.

The company offers multiple career pathways across different sectors and roles, along with ongoing opportunities to learn, advance, and take on fresh responsibilities. Many senior leaders have progressed internally, reflecting a strong emphasis on growth and promotion from within.

You will also have access to a range of employee benefits, including paid parental leave for primary and non-primary carers, household expense discounts, wellbeing support, travel savings, retail offers, and grocery discounts.

Working Arrangements

This is a hands-on full-time role based in Greater Darwin Area, Australia-NT-Darwin. The work type is full-time, and the position is on-site.

Requirements

• Heavy Combination (HC) driving licence.
• Dangerous Goods licence.
• Australian citizenship.
• Ability to successfully complete a police check.

Additional Information

Discipline: Driver

Primary location: Australia-NT-Darwin

Work type: Full-time