HGV Tanker Driver

Pearson Whiffin; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking an experienced Tanker Driver to join their progressive team in Maidstone. This role offers ample opportunities for development, competitive salary, and overtime potential. Ideal candidates will have a Class 2 HGV Licence and relevant experience in vacuum tanker driving, as well as a commitment to providing exceptional customer service while working flexibly on a call-out rota.

Benefits

Opportunity for progression

Training and development opportunities

Competitive salary with overtime

Short interview process

Qualifications

• Experienced vacuum tanker driver with Class 2 Licence needed.
• Proven experience in high-pressure jetting with a certificate.
• Flexible with work hours and willing to be on a call-out rota.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV vehicles safely to various sites across Kent and Sussex.
• Operate vacuum tanker efficiently and provide exceptional customer service.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure it is road legal.

Skills

Customer Service

Driving HGV vehicles

Operating a vacuum tanker

High-pressure jetting

Flexible with hours

Education

Class 2 HGV Licence

CSCS card

Tools

JHL SuperSucker

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Maidstone, with travel across Kent & Sussex

Have you got experience in driving and operating a vacuum tanker?!

Are you looking for a company offering development and progression as well as overtime opportunities?!

My client is looking for an experienced Tanker Driver with a Class 2 HGV Licence and a background working within an environmental services company to join their team on a permanent basis.

As a Tanker Driver for this forward thinking business you will be:

• Driving HGV vehicles in a safe manner, t ravelling to sites across Kent and Sussex, often independently
• Operating a vacuum tanker safely and efficiently
• Working flexibly , including on a call out rota, with overtime available
• Face to face with customers, delivering exceptional customer service at all times
• Maintaining the vehicle to ensure it stays clean and road legal

The successful candidate will have/be:

• An experienced Vacuum Tanker driver with a Class 2 Licence – Must have vacuum tanker driving experience.
• Experience in high-pressure jetting, with certificate.
• Experience using a JHL SuperSucker.
• Knowledge of environmental services and solutions, with customer facing experience.
• A CSCS card – not essential but is highly advantageous.
• Flexible with hours, happy to do additional overtime, including within a call out rota.

Here are a few of the reasons why you’d want to apply for this Tanker Driver role!

• Progressive company at an exciting point of expansion
• Successful and established organisation
• Plenty of opportunity for progression
• They believe in offering training and development and are prepared to upskill their workforce!
• Competitive salary with additional overtime meaning you can maximise your earning potential!
• Short interview process – this company will move quickly for the right person!

This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics& DistributionSpecialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment