HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver

DCC Energy plc; Stockport; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Certas Energy is seeking a professional Tanker Driver to deliver fuel products to customers across the UK, maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service. You will drive tanker and depot equipment safely, perform daily checks and ensure accurate loading, discharging and reporting in line with company procedures.

As part of the UK’s largest independent distributor of fuel and lubricants, you’ll work within Certas Energy’s Safety F1rst culture, uphold compliance, and represent

Competenze

• 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 tanker or fuel industry experience would be an advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with a professional approach to customers.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.

Mansioni

• Safely operate your tanker and depot equipment following company procedures and legislation.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness before trips.
• Load and discharge products safely, checking tickets against grade and volume.
• Verify delivery details and ensure accurate product grades and volumes.
• Re-check ullage before dispensing and ensure correct amounts delivered.
• Report spills, accidents or safety issues through proper channels.
• Deliver products safely while meeting delivery schedules and informing your line manager of issues.
• Provide courteous, professional customer interactions to enhance service quality.
• Respond to customer queries and escalate issues as needed to your line manager.
• Build positive relationships with customers and colleagues across the business.
• Identify opportunities for business improvement and report relevant feedback.
• Promote relevant products and services as appropriate.
• Maintain a smart appearance and Certas Energy PPE as required.
• Attend safety meetings and training to support our Safety F1rst culture.
• Protect commercially sensitive information and contribute to depot team development.

Conoscenze

ADR qualification

C+C licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

PDP preferred

Fuel tanker experience

Customer service

Health and safety focus

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

How you’ll power our business as a Tanker Driver

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 escalation 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.

What we’ll need from you

• 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.

Why join Certas Energy?

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.

Doing right by everyone

People matter at Certas Energy. We’re an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We’re committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Certas Energy.