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HGV 1 Tanker Driver

Abbey Logistics Group

Erith

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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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!

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