Overview
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As a key player in the Defence industry, UGL supports the Australian Defence Force across 100 locations nationwide. We are seeking experienced tanker drivers to join the operations and maintenance team at the Townsville RAAF base to deliver fuel to the RAAF and other Defence stakeholders on base.
The Role
Reporting through to a UGL leading hand or supervisor, your day-to-day directions will come from the Commanding Officer or the relevant squadron leadership. These duties include, but are not limited to:
* Operate fuel tanker truck around the fuel installation and the defence base
* Work with the operator to safely load the fuel tank truck
* Deliver fuel to designated fuel points (refuelling point, aircraft on the runway, etc.)
* Operate tanker pumps to ensure effective delivery of fuel to aircraft
* Communicate with internal and external teams to ensure a good customer experience
What You Need
You will be a strong team player, self-starter and dedicated, with experience to deliver high quality outcomes for UGL and our customer. The following qualifications and attributes are expected:
* HC Drivers Licence (or above) and Dangerous Goods Handling Licence
* Proven experience operating heavy vehicles
* Experience in the fuel service and/or defence industry is highly regarded
* Good communication skills and ability to work in a diverse team
* Current holder, or ability to obtain, relevant security clearances
What We Offer
This is a full-time, long-term contract within the Defence sector. You will join UGL as a full-time employee and contribute to national security delivery in Australia.
* Competitive hourly rates with market-leading company benefits
* Long-term opportunity with locational stability; work close to home
* Work with a great team from UGL and the Defence sector
UGL values diversity and inclusion, and strives to create environments that promote talent and skills.
To express interest, please submit your application and complete screening questions as prompted. Job Reference:
Discipline : Driver
Primary Location : Australia-QLD-Townsville & Northern QLD
Work Type : Full-time
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