We are currently expanding our operations and looking to recruit experienced Class 1 Tanker Drivers to join our team.
This position involves reload work and the safe transportation of bulk milk in tankers to various customer sites across the UK.
We’re seeking dependable, professional drivers who take pride in their work and consistently maintain high driving and safety standards. While previous tanker experience is an advantage, it is not essential for applicants who are willing to learn.
Role Details
* Position: HGV Milk Tanker Driver
* Base: Carnforth
* Type: Full-time employment
Working Patterns
* Day shifts: Start times between 05:00 – 07:00 (4 on / 4 off rotation)
* Night shifts: Start times between 16:00 – 20:00 (4 on / 4 off rotation)
Pay Structure
Night Work:
* Monday to Friday: £18.00 per hour
* Saturday: £20.50 per hour
* Sunday & Bank Holidays: £23.00 per hour
* Minimum guaranteed 10-hour shifts
* Overtime opportunities available
Perks
* Free on-site parking
* Meal allowance incorporated into pay
Key Responsibilities
* Transporting bulk milk to designated customer sites
* Carrying out reload operations safely and efficiently
* Complying with all transport regulations including drivers’ hours and load security requirements
* Keeping in regular contact with the transport office
* Representing the company professionally when dealing with customers and suppliers
* Flexibility to assist during peak demand periods
What We Need From You
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
* Up-to-date DCPC qualification
* Digital tachograph card
* Ability to work on your own initiative and manage time effectively
* Good communication skills and a professional approach
* Strong awareness of UK road network (preferred)
Milk or tanker experience is beneficial but not required, as full training can be provided.
What Makes This Role Attractive
* Competitive pay across all shift types
* Reliable, consistent shift rotation
* Full training and support where needed
* Strong focus on safety and driver welfare
* Long-term, stable employment opportunity
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