Regional 26t Tanker Driver

Driver Hire Borders; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the waste services sector is seeking a Regional Tanker Driver to handle the removal of waste and delivery of non-potable water throughout the Midlands. The role involves compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as customer service excellence. Successful candidates will possess a Class 2 driving licence and have experience supervising staff. Enjoy benefits like competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness support

Qualifications

• Significant experience in HGV driving role.
• Experience in the Welfare industry is desirable.
• Minimum 35 hours completed for Driver CPC.

Responsibilities

• Removal of waste from customer sites and delivery of non-potable water.
• Training new and existing drivers on safety protocols.
• Ensuring tankers are in a safe working position.

Skills

Customer Service

Health & Safety Awareness

People Supervision

Education

Class 2 Driving Licence

Driver CPC

Job description

Please ensure you complete an application directly via the GAP Group website

The Role:

Our Tanker Services division provides a variety of waste services from small portable toilets to much larger industrial projects such as septic tanks to a range of customers across the country and, as a growing division we are looking for a Regional Tanker Driver to join our busy Midlands region.

As a Regional Tanker Driver you will be responsible for the removal of waste from customer sites and the delivery of non-potable water. The driver must ensure that tankers are in a safe working position prior to the emptying of toilets and ensure that they are emptied in a safe working manner, following all environmental and H&S regulations.

Based out of a local depot you will travel throughout the region covering for sickness and holidays, or where additional resource is required. You will also be responsible for training new and existing 26t Tanker Drivers on safe delivery of non-potable water and collection of liquid waste.

Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:

* Significant experience working within an HGV driving role
* Experience working within the Welfare industry is desirable
* Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed and valid Digital Tachograph card
* People supervision experience within the driving/hire industry is preferable
* An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace
* Excellent customer service skills and the ability to manage customer queries in a professional manner
* Experience working within the Welfare industry is desirable
* Experience in management

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

* Competitive salary and bonus scheme
* Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

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