26T Tanker Driver

Islay House, Dock Road, Tilbury, RM187EQ

Location

United Kingdom, London, Tilbury Tanker Services

Responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled 26T Class 2 Tanker Driver to collect and transport liquid wastes, deliver non potable water, and ensure all work meets environmental, DVSA, and HSE regulations. Your day will involve:

• Morning: Vehicle checks, load preparation and review of the day's work plan.
• First jobs: Service welfare units and septic tanks - empty, clean, refill chemicals, replenish consumables.
• Midday: Deliver non potable water or remove waste from industrial sites (including drilling waste, soil engineering and interceptors).
• Afternoon: Final site visits, record job details and photos on BigChange, and obtain customer sign off.
• End of day: Return to depot, complete paperwork, clean and maintain vehicle, pumps and hoses.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 licence, Driver CPC (35 hours), and a valid Digi Tacho card.
• Previous HGV driving experience - tanker or waste sector experience an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety and willingness to follow procedures.
• Ability to maintain vehicles and carry out minor repairs.
• Professional approach to customers and ability to handle queries on site.
• Flexibility for occasional weekend/event work and overtime.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + bonus scheme.
• Paid overtime opportunities.
• Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy 5 more).
• Contributory pension & life assurance.
• Company funded social events & Employee Welfare Fund.
• Cycle to Work scheme and health perks (EAP, flu jab, wellness hub).
• Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression.

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