Tanker Driver

Adler & Allan Ltd; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Adler & Allan Ltd is seeking a skilled Tanker Driver in Portsmouth for a full-time permanent role. You will drive vacuum tankers, perform pumping and cleaning tasks, and help ensure high standards on customer sites.

You will lead on-site activities, complete precise documentation and follow health & safety guidelines, with opportunities to apply specialised cleaning and maintenance skills across diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ship systems is essential.
• Experience operating vacuum tankers and pumping systems.
• Familiarity with confined space procedures and tank cleaning standards.
• Holds valid HGV licence, ADR (if applicable) and CPC.

Responsibilities

• Drive vacuum tankers and perform pumping, servicing, repair and cleaning on tanks and ship systems.
• Lead and organise staff on projects, ensuring work meets quality standards and customer expectations.
• Complete documentation including customer sign offs and maintain cleanliness on sites.
• Undertake specialist cleaning, high pressure jet washing, confined space work when required.
• Ensure compliance with waste regulations, tanker driver rules and health & safety procedures.
• Liaise with customers and support service engineers while upholding company standards.

Skills

Ship systems knowledge

Vacuum tanker operation

Pumping systems

Confined space work

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

HGV licence

ADR (if applicable)

CPC

Tools

Hand tools

PPE usage

Pressure washers

Job description

Tanker Driver
Portsmouth
Full Time, Permanent
Competitive salary

Are you a skilled driver with a hands on attitude, ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact? We’re on the lookout for aTanker Driver to join our growing team.

More about the role:

• Drive vacuum tankers and carry out pumping, servicing, repair and cleaning of a wide range of tanks, bilges, compartments and ship systems
• Lead and organise staff on projects, ensuring all work meets company quality standards and customer expectations
• Complete all documentation accurately, including customer sign offs and maintain high cleanliness standards on customer sites
• Undertake specialist cleaning, high pressure jet washing, confined space work and fire sentry duties when required
• Ensure compliance with waste management regulations, tanker driver regulations, PPE requirements and all Health & Safety procedures
• Liaise with customers, support service engineers and uphold Marlin Environmental Services’ standards at all times

Qualifications

About you:

• Knowledge of ship systems is essential
• Experienced in operating vacuum tankers, pressure washers and pumping systems, with strong practical skills and confidence using hand tools
• Knowledgeable in confined space working, MAR pack procedures and specialist tank/bilge cleaning standards
• Good understanding of ship systems and able to differentiate between survey, hot work and preservation cleaning requirements
• Holds a valid HGV licence, ADR (if applicable) and CPC
• A strong team player with excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
• Reliable, safety focused, adaptable and able to maintain high attention to detail under pressure

Additional Information

About us:

The Environmental & Engineering Group was established in 2023 as part of the merger of Marlin Environmental Services and Yellowstone Environmental Solutions.

After 12 years of partnership working the businesses formed E&E group to provide additional internal support and to increase service levels for existing and new customers.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

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