HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver

Driver Hire Portsmouth; Wickham; On-site; GBP 32,400 - 39,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Overtime opportunities

Full uniform and PPE provided

Company pension scheme

Medical insurance

Sick pay up to 3 weeks

Full training provided

Friendly team based in Wickham

Job summary

Driver Hire Portsmouth is recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver in Wickham. This permanent role offers a £36,000 annual salary plus overtime, with training provided. Work hours are 7:00am–3:00pm, with overtime available, and full uniform/PPE is supplied.

The successful candidate will join a friendly team and help collect waste liquids from domestic and commercial properties. Initial employment may be temp to perm via Driver Hire Portsmouth, with immediate start date.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (HGV) driving licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Card.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Previous tanker or waste industry experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 2 tanker vehicles to collect and transport waste liquids.
• Visit customer homes and commercial premises to empty septic tanks.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and site-specific requirements.
• Complete scheduled collections efficiently whilst providing excellent customer service.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and comply with all transport legislation.

Skills

Valid Class 2 license

Reliable and punctual

Teamwork and independence

Waste tanker experience advantage

Tools

CPC Certification

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver (Wickham)

Type: Permanent

Salary: £36,000 per year + Overtime

Location: Wickham, Hampshire

Start Date: Immediate

Are you a skilled Class 2 Driver looking for a permanent role with a friendly, supportive team? We are recruiting on behalf of our client in Wickham for an HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver to safely collect and transport waste liquids from domestic and commercial properties. Previous tanker experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right candidate. This will initially be a temp to perm through Driver Hire Portsmouth.

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (HGV/LGV Category C) driving licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Card.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Previous tanker or waste industry experience is advantageous but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 2 tanker vehicles to collect and transport waste liquids.
• Visit customer homes and commercial premises to empty septic tanks.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and site-specific requirements.
• Complete scheduled collections efficiently whilst providing excellent customer service.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and comply with all transport legislation.

Benefits

• Permanent, full-time position.
• Annual salary of £36,000, plus overtime opportunities.
• Working hours of 7:00am – 3:00pm, with overtime available.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Company pension scheme.
• Medical insurance.
• Up to 3 weeks company sick pay per year, in addition to SSP.
• Full training provided for the right candidate.
• Join a friendly and experienced team based in Wickham.