ADR Driver

Brenntag; Perth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Annual Driver CPC training

ADR training and development

Job summary

Brenntag is seeking a dedicated LGV Driver for our Perth (Scotland) depot. You will drive class 1 vehicles, ensure safe handling and delivery of chemical products, and complete all required transport documentation.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to ADR and Drivers' Hours regulations with a focus on safety and customer service. Key duties include daily vehicle checks, on-time delivery, and upholding health and safety standards at customer sites.

Qualifications

• LGV Class 1 licence (essential)
• Current Driver CPC qualification
• ADR Licence
• Experience in chemical distribution or hazardous goods transport desirable
• Strong understanding of Drivers' Hours legislation and ADR requirements
• Good administrative and record-keeping skills including transport documentation
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to health & safety and operational excellence

Responsibilities

• Drive an LGV vehicle on planned schedules and routes
• Safely transport and deliver chemical products including hazardous goods
• Complete transportation and hazardous goods documentation accurately
• Carry out daily vehicle safety and defect checks
• Deliver on time while following customer site safety requirements
• Comply with Drivers' Hours Regulations and company procedures
• Maintain high standards of customer service at client locations
• Support depot operations through teamwork and adherence to processes
• Attend Driver CPC and ADR training as required
• Conduct customer site assessments when required

Skills

LGV Class 1 licence

Driver CPC qualification

ADR Licence

Transport compliance

Documentation & records

Customer service

Teamwork

Health & safety

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Drive an LGV vehicle in accordance with planned schedules and delivery routes.
• Safely transport, load, secure and deliver chemical products, including both packed hazardous goods and bulk deliveries where required.
• Complete transportation, delivery and hazardous goods documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety, equipment and defect checks.
• Deliver products in full and on time whilst adhering to customer site‑specific safety requirements and operating procedures.
• Comply with Drivers' Hours Regulations, ADR requirements and company procedures.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental policies to ensure the safe handling and transportation of chemical products.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism at all customer locations.
• Support the safe and efficient operation of the depot through effective teamwork and adherence to processes.
• Attend annual Driver CPC training ADR refresher training and other development activities as required.
• Conduct customer site assessments when required

What We're Looking For

• LGV Class 1 licence (essential)
• Current Driver CPC qualification
• ADR Licence
• Experience within chemical distribution, hazardous goods transport, industrial logistics or multi‑drop delivery environments is desirable
• Strong understanding of Drivers' Hours legislation, ADR requirements and transport compliance standards.
• Good administrative and record-keeping skills, including the completion of transport and hazardous goods documentation.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to health & safety, environmental compliance and operational excellence

What We Offer

• Training and development opportunities.
• Annual Driver CPC training.
• ADR training and ongoing professional development opportunities where applicable.
• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Free on-site parking.
• Monday to Friday dayshift with occasional weekend cover
• Company Pension Scheme
• Company Sick Pay after 12 months
• 50 hour basic week
• The opportunity to work for an industry-leading chemical distribution organisation committed to safety, innovation and employee development.

Equal Opportunities

Brenntag is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental or family status, or any other protected characteristic.

So come and join us at Brenntag!

Brenntag TA Team