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165 Fuel Tanker Trucks for Hire on iseekplant

In construction and transportation, fuel is the heartbeat that keeps projects running. At iseekplant, we're proud to list 165 premium fuel tanker trucks, ready for hire. Whether it's for a remote construction site, an event or a fuel station, our robust range ensures you won't miss a beat when you need to keep things moving.

For your other fuel needs, our network can also connect you with fuel delivery, fuel storage tank and fuel trailer hire suppliers, among others. In this guide, let's look at the fuel tanker truck suppliers on our platform, their rates, carrying capacities, brands and alternative fuel trucks and services.

Fuel Tanker Truck Hire Rates Guide

When hiring a fuel tanker truck, it's crucial to understand the associated costs. Keep in mind, you must account for the size and type of the truck and the duration of the hire.

Truck SizeDry Hire Rate (per day)Wet Hire Rate (per day)
Small (10,000L)$350 - $450$450 - $550
Medium (20,000L)$450 - $600$550 - $700
Large (30,000L+)$600 - $750$700 - $900

Note: Rates vary depending on the machine's age, brand and location within Australia. All prices listed on this page are estimates, exclude GST and are in AUD.

As always, the rates in this table are estimates. For more accurate quotes, use our Get a Quote tool and connect with one of our suppliers today!

Fuel Tanker Carrying Capacities

The carrying capacity of a fuel tanker truck isn't just about the volume; it's about ensuring that operations can proceed without frequent refilling interruptions. Here's a quick guide:

Truck SizeCarrying Capacity
SmallUp to 10,000L
Medium10,000L to 20,000L
Large20,000L and above

Specs and Brands of Fuel Tanker Trucks in Australia

Australia's vast landscapes and unique requirements mean the right equipment is essential. When it comes to fuel tanker trucks, the three brands lead the way:

  • Kenworth: Operators trust Kenworth trucks for their resilience and performance, especially in the harshest conditions.
  • Mack: The Mack brand is synonymous with durability and robust design, making it a favourite in the industry.
  • Volvo: Volvo trucks are popular for their advanced safety features and reliability.

The table below provides a quick comparison between the three brands:

BrandPopular ModelQuick SpecsProsCons
KenworthT9096x4, 500hp, 18-speedReliable in tough terrains, durableHigher maintenance costs
MackTrident6x4, 435hp, 12-speedRobust design, easy to handleNot as fuel-efficient as others
VolvoFMX6x4, 450hp, I-ShiftAdvanced safety features, smooth drivePremium price point

Other Fuel Trucks & Services on iseekplant

Fuel tanker trucks are undoubtedly crucial, but they're not the only fuel-related solution available on iseekplant. Our platform offers a diverse range of equipment and services to cater to all your fuel management needs:

Service/Equipment TypeApplicationProsCons
Fuel CellEfficient energy conversionEco-friendly, efficientInitial setup cost
Fuel TankStoring fuel on-siteDurable, available in various sizesRequires space, maintenance
Fuel Storage TankLong-term fuel storageLarger capacity, safe storageNeeds proper placement to avoid environmental hazards
Fuel DeliveryDirect delivery of fuelConvenient, ensures continuous supplyScheduling required, might have minimum order amounts
Fuel TrailerMobile fuel transportPortable, easy to move aroundLimited capacity compared to tanker trucks

Having access to the right fuel equipment and services is pivotal for smooth project operations. At iseekplant, you'll find the appropriate solution tailored to your specific needs, ensuring your project remains fueled and functional.

Additional Costs to Consider When Hiring a Fuel Tanker Truck

When hiring a fuel tanker truck, the base rental rate is just the tip of the iceberg. Various factors can affect the total cost of your hire, from the duration of your rental and delivery fees to on-site maintenance and potential penalties. It's essential to account for all these elements to budget accurately.

Below is a breakdown of potential add-on costs to help you plan for your fuel tanker truck hire:

Cost FactorEstimate per Cost
Delivery and Pickup$100 - $500 depending on distance
On-site Maintenance$50 - $200 per incident
Operator Charges (Wet Hire)$25 - $45 per hour
Specialised InsuranceVaries, can range from $100 - $1000+ per month
Penalty Fees (for damages or contract breaches)Case-specific
Refuelling Costs$1.40 - $1.70 per litre (subject to change)

Always consult with your hire company about potential fees or charges that might not be immediately obvious. This ensures no unexpected costs arise during your rental period.

Ready to Secure a Fuel Tanker Truck for Your Project?

iseekplant has got 165 fuel tanker trucks on offer, making your search simple. Whether a big project or a small task, you'll find the right truck here. Want a quote? Just hit 'Get a Quote'. Got questions? Reach out at projects@iseekplant.com.au or dial 1300 691 912. Let's get your project moving!

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