Cylinder Services Driver - Year 1

Pertemps; Harlow; On-site; GBP 53,726,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Weekly pay

Uniform provided

On-site parking

Driver training

Job summary

Pertemps is recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 ADR Driver for a leading client in Harlow. You will safely operate a commercial vehicle, perform multi-drop deliveries, and strictly follow ADR rules.

Role includes pre/post-trip checks, tachograph documentation, and handling gas cylinders with care. Requires UK HGV/LGV Class 2 licence, CPC, ADR card, and DBS check. Opportunities for ongoing training and permanent roles.

Qualifications

• UK HGV/LGV Class 2 licence with Cat C.
• CPC (DQC) and Digital Tachograph Card valid.
• ADR certification for gases in packages required.
• Recent driving experience and clean licence with no restricted endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles following ADR regulations and safety guidelines.
• Perform scheduled multi-drop deliveries to various premises.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report defects.
• Maintain tachograph records and regulatory paperwork.

Education

HGV/LGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence

CPC (DQC) card

Digital Tachograph Card

ADR Certification: Class 2 Gases

Job description

Pertemps is currently recruiting for professional and reliable HGV Class 2 ADR Driver for one of our most prestigious National clients who are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland based in Harlow.

This role requires high attention to safety, navigating scheduled multi-drop routes, and handling hazardous materials in strict compliance with current transport laws.

Key Responsibilities

• Dangerous Goods Transport: Operate commercial vehicles safely, strictly adhering to full ADR regulations and safety guidelines
• Deliveries & Collections: Complete scheduled multi-drop deliveries to various commercial, retail, or industrial premises
• Vehicle Compliance: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any defects immediately to the transport office
• Manual Handling: Securely fasten all cargo, which may involve manual handling of gas cylinders or specialized waste containers
• Documentation: Complete and maintain exact tachograph records, delivery notes, and regulatory dangerous goods paperwork

Requirements

Licence: Valid UK HGV/LGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence

• Qualifications: Current, in-date Driver Qualification Card (CPC) and Digital Tachograph Card
• ADR Certification: Must hold a valid ADR card (minimum Class 2 Gases in Packages)
• Experience: Ideally 3 years licence held with 180 days driving experience in the past 2 years
• Licence Cleanliness: Maximum of 3 penalty points. No active CU80, MS90, CD, DR, DD, IN, or TT endorsements due to insurance restrictions
• Willing to undertake a driving assessment, along with a DBS criminal records check and Drug & Alcohol test

Benefits

• Work life balance typical start times of 06.00 - 07.00hrs, shift length 8-10hrs, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work
• Paid breaks & additional allowance payments for working weekends on top of hourly pay rates
• Minimum shift guaranteed 6hrs
• Weekly pay with accrued holiday pay
• Ongoing work, treated as part of the clients team with Permanent opportunities
• Access to ongoing driver training and courses which count toward CPC modules
• Free uniform, safety equipment, and secure on-site parking
• Pay rates is £19.28 this will increase with length of service