4 ON 4 OFF HGV Tanker Driver

Quest Waste Management Ltd; York; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Waste Management Ltd, a leader in environmental services, seeks experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join its expanding team. In this role, you'll transport liquid waste while ensuring safety compliance. Benefits include a health cash plan, pension scheme, and development opportunities within a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Employer paid Health Cash Plan scheme

Salary sacrifice pension

Training & development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 licence with no more than 6 penalty points required.
• Experience operating tankers is advantageous; training can be provided.
• Prepared to learn new skills and undertake new activities.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate specialist jetting and suction tankers.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and address sewer blockages.
• Conduct vehicle checks and maintain proper documentation.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Adaptability

Manual Handling

High-pressure Jetting

Education

HGV Class 2 Driving Licence

Driver CPC Card

Tachograph Card

Job description

Quest Waste Management is a trusted leader in environmental services, specialising in comprehensive drainage, liquid waste and bulk tankers. With a commitment to excellence, we deliver high-quality, reliable, and efficient services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients nationwide.Our expertise spans a wide range of drainage challenges, from routine maintenance to complex, large-scale projects. By combining cutting-edge technology with industry best practices, we ensure that our solutions are innovative.

Position Overview:

Due to further expansion, vacancies are available for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers with Tanker Experience on a 4 on 4 off night rota. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of liquid waste, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive and operate a range of specialist jetting and suction tankers, including Super Suction Jetting Tankers, Combination Jetting Tankers, and vacuum tankers following appropriate training.
• Respond to emergency call-outs, addressing sewer blockages, flooding, and pollution incidents.
• Handle the collection and safe disposal of controlled and liquid waste in compliance with regulations.
• Adhere to statutory health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Conduct pre-and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure operational compliance.
• Accurately record all job details and maintain proper documentation.
• Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) is in good condition and fit for use.
• Be adaptable and willing to take on additional duties when your vehicle is off the road or when support is needed for other field teams.

Essential:

• Possession of a valid HGV Class 2 driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• Tachograph card (required)
• Driver CPC Card (required)
• Experience operating tankers is advantageous; training can be providedTraining or demonstrated competency in areas such as high-pressure jetting, first aid, and manual handling
• Prepared to learn new skills and undertake new activities in line with company growth and personal development with research

Benefits

• Employer paid Health Cash Plan scheme with Simplyhealth
• Salary sacrifice pension (5% Employee/3% Employer Nest Pension or Salary Sacrifice)
• Training & development opportunities
• A supportive and encouraging culture focused on teamwork and collaboration