Class 1 Tanker Driver | Vacuum Tanker Services | Permanent Role | £33,000–£34,000 Salary | Bristol
Driver Hire Bristol is recruiting for a professional and reliable Class 1 (Category C+E) Tanker Driver to support a busy tanker services operation based in Avonmouth, Bristol (BS11). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV driver looking for a long-term role with overtime opportunities and performance-based bonuses.
Permanent Position | Overtime Available | Tanker Services
Shift Pattern:
1. Monday to Friday – 42.5 hours per week
2. Start and finish times vary depending on business needs: 06:00 – 15:00 06:30 – 15:30 07:00 – 16:00 07:30 – 16:30 08:00 – 17:00 08:30 – 17:30
The Role:
3. Operate vacuum tanker vehicles safely and efficiently
4. Remove waste from customer sites and deliver non-potable water
5. Service portable toilets, welfare units, and effluent tanks where required
6. Carry out vehicle checks and basic maintenance duties
7. Complete all paperwork and digital records accurately using handheld systems
8. Ensure high standards of customer service and health & safety compliance
9. Work occasional weekends, nights out, and overtime in line with business requirements
10. Maintain vehicles, pumps, hoses, and equipment to a high standard
Pay & Benefits:
11. £33,000 – £34,000 annual salary
12. Overtime paid at time and a half
13. Annual performance-based bonus (not guaranteed)
14. 22 days holiday, increasing to 25 days after 3 years’ service
15. Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days
16. Annual salary review
17. Permanent, full-time opportunity
What You’ll Need:
18. Full UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
19. Valid CPC and Digital Tacho cards
20. At least 1 year of HGV driving experience
21. Previous vacuum tanker experience preferred
22. Clean licence preferred
23. Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious approach
24. Comfortable working outdoors and completing hands-on duties
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