Class 2 Tanker Driver

VIZIO. Inc.; Norland; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Certas Energy invites applications for a Tanker Driver to safely deliver fuel products to customers across our UK depot network with a focus on safety and service. You will operate tanker equipment, perform pre-trip checks and ensure accurate loading and delivery while upholding our Safety F1rst culture and professional standards.

Required ADR qualification, CPC, and a valid Class C/C+E licence, with Digital Tachograph Card mandatory.

Qualifications

• ADR qualification is essential.
• Valid Class C or C+E licence required.
• CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) essential.
• Digital Tachograph Card mandatory.
• Petroleum Driver Passport preferred.
• Previous tanker or fuel industry experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tanker and depot equipment per procedures.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and confirm roadworthiness.
• Load and discharge products with accurate tickets and volumes.
• Verify delivery details and product grades before dispatch.
• Maintain safety and report incidents per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and professional conduct.

Skills

ADR qualification

CPC licence

Class C / C+E licence

Digital Tachograph Card

PDP preferred

Tanker/fuel experience

Job description

As a Tanker Driver, you'll play a vital role in safely delivering our fuel products to customers while providing an excellent customer experience and representing the Certas Energy brand. You'll be responsible for operating your vehicle and associated equipment safely and efficiently, following all company procedures and legislation, and ensuring every delivery is completed accurately and professionally. With safety at the heart of everything you do, you'll act as an ambassador for Certas Energy while helping us maintain the highest standards of operational excellence and customer service. At Certas Energy, we're the UK's largest independent distributor of fuel and lubricants, serving homes, businesses and industries through a nationwide network of depots and delivery operations. Our people play a vital role in keeping communities, businesses and critical infrastructure moving every day. With safety at the heart of everything we do, we're committed to our Safety F1rst culture, delivering exceptional service to customers while supporting the UK's evolving energy needs. As part of DCC Energy, you'll join a business that combines the strength of a market-leading organisation with the support and opportunities to build a rewarding long-term career.

What you'll be doing

• Safely operate your tanker and depot equipment in line with company procedures, legislation and the Driver's Handbook.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and ensure your vehicle is roadworthy before setting off.
• Load and discharge products safely and accurately, checking delivery tickets against product grade and volume.
• Verify customer details, delivery location, product grade and required volume before making each delivery.
• Re-check ullage before dispensing product and ensure the correct amount is delivered.
• Report any spills, contamination, accidents, incidents, unsafe sites or operational issues immediately through the correct procedures.
• Deliver products safely and efficiently while meeting planned delivery schedules and keeping your line manager informed of any issues that could affect delivery.
• Provide a first-class customer experience through courteous, professional and helpful interactions.
• Respond to customer queries where appropriate and elevate any issues or discrepancies to your line manager.
• Build positive relationships with customers and colleagues across the business.
• Identify and report opportunities for additional business, competitor activity and relevant customer feedback.
• Promote relevant products, services, sales campaigns and the Planned Delivery Service where appropriate.
• Maintain a smart appearance and wear the required Certas Energy uniform and PPE.
• Attend safety meetings, toolbox talks and relevant training, contributing to our Safety F1rst culture.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect commercially sensitive business information.
• Take responsibility for your own development and contribute positively to the wider depot team.
• A valid ADR qualification is essential.
• A valid Class C or Class C+E licence, depending on the role, is essential.
• A valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is essential.
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card is mandatory.
• A Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP) is preferred.
• Previous experience in a similar tanker or fuel industry role would be an advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and courteous approach to customers and colleagues.
• Strong numerical and logical reasoning skills, with the ability to accurately check product grades, volumes and delivery information.
• A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.
• The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team.
• A flexible, responsible and customer-focused approach to your work.

At Certas Energy we're keen to take a lead in the industry. We have a culture of strong safety and compliance principles, driven by our dedicated Safety F1rst and Doing the Right Thing (compliance) Initiative. Health and safety is paramount to our business ethos - it is fundamental to good business performance, and integral to long-term business success., At Certas Energy, our people are key to our success. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive and develop their career.