HGV 1 Tanker Driver

Abbey Logistics Group; Erith; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an HGV 1 Driver in Erith to handle the delivery of liquid tanks across the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV 1 Licence with a minimum of 12 months experience. Benefits include weekly pay, uniform provided, and access to health services. Join a team that prioritizes your career development and well-being.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Allocated unit

Training academy – 2 weeks structured on job tank training

Life Assurance & Generous Pension Scheme

Uniform & PPE Provided

20-28 Days Paid Holiday

Online Self-Service Access

Full DCPC Training Provided

Health Shield – Dental, Physiotherapy, Vaccinations coverage

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV 1 Licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
• DCPC Card must be valid.
• Experience with tankers is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver products using liquid tanks.
• Load and unload liquid tanks.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Record deliveries using a digital handheld device.
• Follow strict industry guidelines.

Skills

HGV 1 Licence for a minimum of 12 months

Valid DCPC Card

Tanker Experience Preferred

Ability to safely operate within a fall arrest system

Job description

Shifts

Monday – Friday Tramping
4 on 4 off tramping
Night driver
Night Loader only!
Part time positions

Type of work

HGV 1 Tanker

Location

Erith

Liquid Tanks (non ADR)

What We Offer

• Weekly pay
• Allocated unit
• Training academy – 2 weeks structured on job tank training
• Life Assurance & Generous Pension Scheme

Benefits

• Uniform & PPE Provided – Stay professional and protected on the job.
• 20-28 Days Paid Holiday (including bank holidays) + Holiday Service days for 3,6 and 9 year service. Work-life balance matters.
• Online Self-Service Access – Easily manage payslips & holidays.
• Full DCPC Training Provided in-house
• Health Shield ( Dentist, Physiotherapy, Vaccinations, Optical costs reimbursed)

The role of an Abbey Logistics HGV 1 Driver is to safely and efficiently deliver customer products using liquid tanks throughout the UK and into Europe if required.

Duties will include:

• Loading and unloading of Liquid Tanks
• Food products
• Keeping your vehicle in clean condition
• Working at heights
• Using your digital hand-held device to record all circle checks and deliveries
• Following company procedures in accordance with strict industry guidelines
• Involves connecting and disconnecting hoses for loading and unloading.
• Requires climbing onto tanks to check hatches and seals.
• manual handling of equipment such as couplings, valves, and hoses.

What We’re Looking For:

• HGV 1 Licence for a minimum of 12 months – Max 6 penalty points
• Valid DCPC Card
• Tanker Experience Preferred but not Essential
• Can safely operate within a fall arrest system of up to 140kgs

Ready to drive your career forward? Join Abbey Logistics today and be part of a company that invests in YOU!