26T Tanker Driver

GAP Group; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a 26T Tanker Driver to safely collect and transport liquid wastes, deliver non-potable water, and ensure compliance with DVSA/HSE regulations.

You will use modern equipment, log work in BigChange, perform daily vehicle checks, service welfare units, and support industrial projects while maintaining high safety and customer-care standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV Class 2 licence with Driver CPC (35 hours) and a Digi Tacho card.
• Proven HGV tanker or waste sector driving experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver non-potable water or remove waste from industrial sites, completing paperwork accurately.
• Service welfare units and septic tanks, including cleaning and replenishing consumables.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance to ensure roadworthiness and safety.
• Complete final site visits, record job details and photos on BigChange, and secure customer sign-off.
• Maintain a clean, organized vehicle and support depot duties.
• Follow customer site Health & Safety rules and operate tachographs per legislation.

Skills

HGV driving experience

HGV Class 2 licence

Driver CPC (35 hours)

Digi Tacho card

Health & Safety procedures

Paperwork accuracy

Customer-focused

Reliable

Tools

BigChange system

Job description

Join a role where your HGV driving skills make a real impact - every day is different, and your work keeps the industry moving.

As a 26T Tanker Driver in GAP's Tanker Services Division, you'll be responsible for safely collecting and transporting a variety of liquid wastes, delivering non-potable water, and ensuring all work meets environmental, DVSA, and HSE regulations.

You’ll use modern equipment, keep accurate digital records via our BigChange system, and maintain high standards of safety, service, and customer care. servicing welfare units and emptying effluent tanks, to supporting industrial and construction projects, your role is key to keeping projects running smoothly.

What You’ll be Doing

• Deliver non-potable water or remove waste from industrial sites (including drilling waste, soil engineering, and interceptors), completing all paperwork accurately (including damage checks, fuel levels, and authorised signatures)
• Service welfare units and septic tanks - empty, clean, refill chemicals, replenish consumables
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance to ensure roadworthiness and safety

• Complete final site visits, record job details and photos on BigChange, and get customer sign-off
• Maintaining a clean and organised vehicle and supporting general depot duties
• Following customer site Health & Safety rules and using digital tachographs in line with legislation

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone reliable, safety-conscious, and customer-focused, including:

• Previous HGV driving experience - tanker or waste sector experience an advantage
• HGV Class 2 licence, Driver CPC (35 hours), and valid Digi Tacho card is essential
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork accurately
• A professional, friendly approach when dealing with customers and colleagues

About GAP and What We Offer

You’ll be joining an industry leader that’s growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we’re proud to be the UK’s leading equipment hire provider-supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:

• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you - from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support

If you’re up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we’d love to hear from you!

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.