Description
Class 1 HGV – ADR Tanker Driver:
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Grays, Essex or Headcorn, Kent
Working Hours: Average of 60 hours per week,Monday-Friday, this role involves up to 4 nights out per week
Salary: £54,600 per annum (based on 60 hours per week and 4 nights out)
Benefits:
1. Pay is weekly.
2. Overtime scheme after working 10 hours per day.
3. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays per year.
4. Dedicated truck that will be valeted prior to moving in. All trucks are Volvo/MAN, Euro 6.
5. Any nights out will be paid for, and you will be expected to park securely in services when loaded.
6. Training is provided and any renewal training (inc CPC & ADR) is paid for by the company.
7. A pension plan is optional with your employment.
8. This is a permanent position in a friendly, family run business that has transport minded and experienced people in the office.
The Role – Class 1 HGV – ADR Tanker Driver:
9. At the start of your employment, you would be paired with one of our driver trainers learning how to safely load, deliver and operate the trailers used to carry chemicals.
10. All PPE for this training would be issued to you on your first shift.
11. Your work will vary each week, but you will be return to your assigned depot to start and finish the week.
12. All hours paid as per tachograph, including breaks.
13. Your jobs will continue to be allocated to you throughout the week via the transport team, so communication with us is essential – any delays, issues, or relevant info. need to be passed on.
Essential skills and qualifications – Class 1 HGV – ADR Tanker Driver:
14. Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practices.
15. Valid C+E license.
16. At least two years’ experience on class 1 work.
17. Valid Digital tacho.
18. Up to date CPC Card.
19. A current ADR license, all classes expect 1&7 in tanks
Lastly, we are a family run company and proud of this, we have a more personal feel to our business and look after our staff, fairness is key. We expect the same from our drivers when it comes to our equipment and the responsibility they have to our customers and their associated work!