Walsh Brothers is looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 1 Driver, ideally with ADR certification (optional), to join our operational team.
This is more than just a driving job - you'll play a key role in delivering for our customers while also supporting colleagues and contributing to the evolution of our ways of working.
We are currently on a transformational journey - rebuilding and improving how we operate across the business. This role is a chance to be part of that change, with the opportunity to contribute ideas, influence ways of working, and help shape a stronger future for the team.
HGV Driver/Operator Responsibilities:
* Working with a varied client base
* Confined Space working, cleaning out of tanks, vessels, silos etc
* High Pressure Jetting of tanks, pipework and drains
* Manual handling activities such as job set up, mob and demob
* Standby Operations
* General Yard Duties
* Health and Safety
* Assisting tanker operations
* Carrying out CCTV Surveys
* Emergency Response Team duties during confined space working 24/7
* Ensure that plant and equipment is operated in a safe and legal manner in full compliance with the relevant company policies, health and safety, quality and environmental legislation
* Establish great relationships and communications with clients so to up hold our reputation for delivering high quality work and great customer service
* When required operate all plant and machinery of which you will receive training
* Follow supervisors instructions with regards to daily tasks
* On Call Rota
* You need to be flexible we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out-of-hours working across the UK. We will also ask you to work away from home as and when required
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
* Valid HGV Class 1
* CSCS card or Safety Passport
* Up-to-date CPC License and Digital Tachograph card
* Clean license
* Minimum 2 year driving experience
* Understanding of transport legislation and safety standards
Desirable
* Water Jetting Ticket
* Risk Assessment experience
* Confined space Ticket (Medium or High Risk)
* Emergency Response Team (ERT) certification
* Confined Space certification (Medium or High Risk)
* First Aid
* Experience supervising or mentoring others
* ADR license
* Emergency First Aid
* Manual Handling
Basic Details
* Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
* Salary: £17-£18 per hour (depending on experience)
* Contract: 40 hours basic (overtime available)
* Schedule: Monday to Friday; Overtime ; Weekend availability
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Alloa: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Industrial Services work: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* HGV Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person