ADR HGV Driver

i4 Jobs; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run trucking company in Thurrock is looking for a Class 1 ADR HGV Driver. This permanent position offers a competitive salary with weekly pay and bonuses. Responsibilities include delivering chemicals across the UK, managing your own truck, and adhering to safety protocols. Essential qualifications include a valid Class 1 Drivers licence and up-to-date CPC Card. The role also requires nights out and offers professional development opportunities.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Bonuses for no damage to vehicles

Pension plan optional

Opportunities for professional development

All PPE supplied

Training provided

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Drivers licence required.
• Must hold a valid Digital tacho.
• CPC Card must be up to date.
• All ADR categories required, except 1 & 7.
• Keen and efficient with sound safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a variety of chemicals throughout the UK.
• Complete a minimum of one week’s training.
• Manage your own allocated truck.
• Adhere to tachograph and WTD rules.

Skills

Valid Class 1 Drivers licence

Valid Digital tacho

Up to date CPC Card

Safe working practices

Ability to night out

Job description

Class 1 ADR Tanker Driver – West Thurrock, Essex – £Competitive plus overtime and bonuses – PERMANENT, EMPLOYED POSITION

Unitruc Logistics Limited is a family run trucking company and proud of it; we have a more personal feel to our business and look after our staff. We have an exciting opportunity for a Class 1 ADR HGV Driver to join their friendly team.

The work is consistent i.e. it is a full time, permanent job with weekly pay and your own allocated truck.

Benefits :

• Pay is weekly
• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year
• Bonuses for no damage to vehicles and weekly attendance
• A pension plan is optional with your employment
• Opportunities for professional development
• All PPE is supplied
• Training where necessary

Job Description for the ADR HGV Driver :

• You will be delivering a variety of chemicals throughout the UK
• You will be given a minimum of a week’s training, and more dependent on experience
• This position is for a driver that wants the opportunity to experience all walks of ADR Tanker driving, from local deliveries with regular GP tankers to loads to edges of the UK with specialist tankers
• You will be given your own truck
• Salary will vary dependant on overtime, there is various weekend work available to bolster your salary
• Hours are as and when required, dependant on the customer’s needs (within tachograph and WTD rules)
• You must fill up their ad-blue and diesel at the end of the week
• Nights out are required

Essential skills and qualifications for the ADR HGV Driver :

• Valid Class 1 Drivers licence
• Valid Digital tacho
• Up to date CPC Card
• All categories on your ADR are required, other than 1 & 7
• Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practices
• Able to ‘night out’ at any point in the week

Safe and fuel-efficient driving is rewarded as is care of your truck, either with monetary bonuses or in the form of a newer truck when the fleet is updated!