Driver

Airbus; Perth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Annual Driver CPC training

ADR training

25 days' annual leave

Free on-site parking

Company Pension Scheme

Company Sick Pay after 12 months

Job summary

Brenntag seeks an experienced LGV Driver to support our Perth chemical distribution operation. You will safely transport hazardous and bulk chemicals, complete mandatory paperwork, and maintain high safety and service standards on site and with customers.

The role emphasizes compliance with Drivers' Hours, ADR requirements and daily vehicle checks, with the opportunity to grow through CPC and ADR training and development activities.

Qualifications

• LGV Class 1 licence (essential).
• Driver CPC qualification (ADR not required but desirable).
• Experience in chemical distribution or hazardous goods transport is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive an LGV vehicle to planned schedules and delivery routes.
• Safely transport, load, secure and deliver chemical products (packed and bulk).
• Complete transport and hazardous goods documentation accurately.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety and defect checks.
• Ensure on-time delivery while adhering to customer site safety requirements.
• Comply with Drivers' Hours Regulations, ADR requirements and company procedures.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism at customer sites.

Skills

LGV Licence

Driver CPC

ADR Licence

Health & Safety

Customer Service

Job description

We are seeking a professional LGV Driver to join our chemical distribution operation in Perth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and compliant delivery of chemical products, including both packed hazardous goods and bulk deliveries, ensuring the highest standards of safety, customer service and regulatory compliance.

This role is ideally suited to an individual with experience in chemical logistics, hazardous goods transportation, tanker operations or other highly regulated distribution environments.

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

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.

Brenntag is the leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, committed to connecting customers and suppliers within networks. We add value for our customers and partners every step of the way: through our product knowledge, innovation, and sustainable solutions, combined with our passion for service excellence and commitment to safety. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, and with more than 17,500 experts at about 600 locations in 72 countries, our two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties, offer a full range of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients. Therefore, our clients and partners can count on us for global reach combined with local agility and execution. As an employer, we embrace diversity and foster a sense of community and collaboration in an environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and work together. We engage our employees in the company’s mission for collective success, by building long‑term stability and safety through trust and clarity across the organization. We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential and shape the future.

For more information, please visit www.brenntag.com