Job Description
HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver PAYE & Umbrella Available
Vortex Recruitment is currently seeking experienced HGV Class 2 Tanker Drivers to join our client's growing operation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious driver with experience operating tanker vehicles and working in compliance with DVSA, HSE, and waste management regulations.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate a 26-tonne tanker vehicle in accordance with DVSA and HSE regulations.
* Remove waste from customer sites and transport it for disposal in line with EWC regulations.
* Deliver non-potable water to customer locations.
* Empty effluent tanks, portable toilets, and welfare units, ensuring they are cleaned, chemically treated, and restocked as required.
* Complete daily vehicle inspections and maintain the roadworthiness of the tanker.
* Operate pumps, hoses, and associated tanker equipment, reporting any defects and carrying out minor repairs where appropriate.
* Complete waste transfer documentation accurately and maintain all required records.
* Use digital tachograph equipment in accordance with current legislation.
* Utilise the BigChange tablet system to record job information, verification photographs, and customer sign-off.
* Work closely with the operations team to ensure efficient route planning and service delivery.
* Adhere to customer and company Health & Safety procedures at all times.
* Attend event sites, weekend work, bank holidays, nights out, and overtime when required by the business.
Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
* Good understanding of DVSA regulations and driver compliance.
* Previous tanker, waste management, drainage, or environmental services experience preferred.
* Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures.
* Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads effectively.
* Excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Flexible approach to working hours and locations.
Performance Expectations
* Accurate completion of all paperwork and digital records.
* High standards of customer service with minimal complaints.
* Vehicle and equipment maintained in a clean and serviceable condition.
* Full compliance with transport, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Successful completion of all assigned collections, deliveries, and servicing tasks.
Pay
Competitive PAYE and Umbrella rates available.
Apply today through Vortex Recruitment to discuss this opportunity further.
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