LGV Driver

Schenk Tanktransport; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Guaranteed hours

Paid training

Safety first

Job summary

Schenk UK is a national tanker haulage business based near Bristol. We are seeking an experienced LGV Driver to join our team on a permanent basis, delivering products nationwide on the BOC contract. You will operate a counterbalance FLT for loading/unloading and receive full training as required.

Join a safety‑driven, established company offering premium pay rates, guaranteed hours, paid training and ongoing career development.

Qualifications

• Essential Requirements: safety minded, LGV Class 1 licence with up to 3 points, tachograph card, Driver CPC, knowledge of Driver Transport Legislation, minimum 3 years Class 1 experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customers across the country on the BOC contract.
• Move compressed gas cylinders between the BOC Site and load/unload using a counterbalance FLT (training provided).
• Work Monday to Friday, days, with shift times varying.

Skills

Safety minded

LGV Class 1

Driver CPC

Tachograph

Transport law

Job description

Schenk UK is an innovative, national tanker haulage business operating one of the largest road tanker fleets in the country. For over 60 years, we've proudly served the chemicals, gas, fuels, waste, and powders sectors, becoming the UK's largest chemical transporter.

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced LGV Driver to join our team based out of BOC Bristol.

Shift Pattern: - Monday to Friday Days, Start & finish times will vary.

This is a PERMANENT position.

You will be responsible for delivering products to our customers across the country on our BOC contract. This role involves moving compressed gas cylinders between the BOC Site and driving a counterbalance FLT to load and unload your vehicle, full training will be provided.

Pay & Benefits

• £16.33 per hour
• Plus, Overtime between £24.49 to £32.66 per hour

Essential Requirements:

• A safety minded focus.
• An LGV Class 1 licence with no more than three points
• A tachograph cards.
• A Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• A strong understanding of Driver Transport Legislation
• Minimum 3 years Class 1 experience

Desirable Requirements:

• Counterbalance FLT experience, albeit full training will be delivered irrespectively.
• A valid ADR licence all classes including package goods other than 1 & 7 is desirable.

Why Join Schenk?

• Work with the UK’s No.1 chemical transporter.
• Be part of a stable, long-standing business with over 60 years’ success.
• Enjoy premium pay rates and guaranteed hours.
• Benefit from paid training, refreshers, and medicals
• Join a company that puts safety and drivers first.
• 32 days inclusive of bank holiday + Rising to 33 in 2027.