HGV Class 2 ADR Driver

Edge Recruits; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading distributor in the UK fuel industry as an HGV Class 2 ADR Driver. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth. You will be responsible for safely operating vehicles, conducting vehicle checks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Enjoy competitive earnings with a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and a pension scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a committed team focused on operational excellence and safety.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Minimum of 30 Days Leave

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class C driving licence and ADR Class 3 certification required.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive health and safety approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles safely and conduct daily vehicle checks.
• Load and discharge fuel products while ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Manage delivery conditions and report issues promptly.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Health and Safety Awareness

Customer Service

Education

HGV Class C Driving Licence

ADR Class 3 Certification

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

HGV Class 2 ADR Driver
Salary: OTE £40,000+ | Additional London Weighting (where applicable)

Our client is one of the UK's foremost distributors of land fuel products, employing over 600 people nationwide.Renowned for their commitment to operational excellence and safety, they offer a dynamic and supportive work environment.As a key player in the UK fuel distribution industry, they combine hands-on experience with structured development, providing career growth opportunities on par with Fortune 500 companies.

They are currently seeking a qualified HGV Class 2 ADR Driver to join their well-established team.This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market leader in a vital and fast-paced sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles safely, courteously, and in compliance with all current legislation and company guidelines.

• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and legal compliance.

• Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical issues promptly to management.

• Manage challenging delivery conditions and report any unsafe delivery sites as necessary.

• Work flexibly across a 7-day shift pattern.

• Load and discharge fuel products in line with company policies and safety procedures.

• Load from fuel terminals, including fuel sampling as required.

• Obtain customer signatures prior to delivery commencement.

Essential Requirements

• Valid HGV Class C driving licence

• ADR Class 3 (flammable liquids) with Tanks certification

• Driver CPC (Driver Qualification Card)

• Valid Digital Tachograph Card

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• A proactive approach to health and safety

• High standards of customer service

Desirable Attributes

• Clean driving licence

• Previous experience handling hazardous liquid products

• Terminal loading experience

• Flexible to work extended hours during peak trading periods

• Willingness to travel to nearby depot locations on an ad hoc basis

Benefits

• On-target earnings of £40,000+, with potential for additional earnings

• London Weighting Allowance (where applicable)

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Minimum of 30 days leave (including bank holidays)

  • Private healthcare

  • Company pension scheme

  • Life assurance

To find out more, call Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email [e-mail]