26T Tanker driver

GAP Group Ltd; Thorpe End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK service provider is seeking a skilled 26T Class 2 Tanker Driver to join their Tanker Services Division. The role involves safely collecting and transporting liquid wastes, delivering non-potable water, and adhering to regulations. Candidates should possess an HGV Class 2 licence, Driver CPC, and a valid Digi Tacho card. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Join us to grow your career with a company committed to internal promotion and employee development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave

Option to buy up to 5 days additional leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Health & Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Previous HGV driving experience, preferably in the tanker or waste sector.
• Ability to carry out minor vehicle repairs.
• Willingness to follow health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport various liquid wastes safely.
• Service welfare units and empty septic tanks.
• Keep accurate records using the BigChange system.
• Maintain high standards of safety and customer care.
• Complete paperwork and clean the vehicle at day's end.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

Driver CPC (35 hours)

Valid Digi Tacho card

Good knowledge of Health & Safety

Ability to maintain vehicle

Professional customer approach

Flexibility for weekend and overtime work

Job description

The Role

We're looking for a skilled 26T Class 2 Tanker Driver to join our 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.

Your day will be varied - from servicing welfare units and emptying effluent tanks, to supporting industrial and construction projects. You'll use modern equipment, keep accurate digital records via our BigChange system, and maintain high standards of safety, service, and customer care.

Morning : Vehicle checks, load preparation, and review of your day's work plan.

First jobs : Service welfare units and septic tanks - empty, clean, refill chemicals, replenish consumables

Midday : Deliver non-potable water or remove waste from industrial sites (including drilling waste, soil engineering, and interceptors).

Afternoon : Complete final site visits, record job details and photos on BigChange, and get customer sign-off.

End of day : Return to depot, complete paperwork, clean and maintain vehicle, pumps, and hoses.

Successful applicants should demonstrate the following :

HGV Class 2 licence, Driver CPC (35 hours), and valid Digi Tacho card.

• Previous HGV driving experience - tanker or waste sector experience an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety and willingness to follow procedures.
• Ability to maintain your vehicle to a high standard and carry out minor repairs.
• Professional approach to customers and ability to handle queries on site.
• Flexibility for occasional weekend / event work and overtime.

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include :

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu JabSo what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

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