HGV Class 1 Tanker Driver

Subscan UDS Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services seeks a reliable HGV Class 1 Artic Tanker driver to handle the transportation of liquid waste. Responsibilities include operating various tankers and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Join a supportive team that emphasizes training and development, offering an employer-paid health cash plan and pension scheme.

Benefits

Employer paid Health Cash Plan

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Training & development opportunities

Encouraging team culture

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Tachograph and Driver CPC cards required.
• Experience operating tankers is advantageous but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate specialist jetting and suction tankers.
• Respond to emergency call-outs for sewer blockages and flooding.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Driving

Health and Safety Compliance

Manual Handling

Education

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence

Driver CPC Card

Tachograph Card

Job description

Subscan QWM is a trusted leader in environmental services, specialising in comprehensive drainage, liquid waste and bulk tankers. With a commitment to excellence, we deliver high-quality, reliable, and efficient services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients nationwide.Our expertise spans a wide range of drainage challenges, from routine maintenance to complex, large-scale projects. By combining cutting-edge technology with industry best practices, we ensure that our solutions are innovative.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 1 Artic Tanker to join our team at Subscan QWM. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of liquid waste, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive and operate a range of specialist jetting and suction tankers, including Super Suction Jetting Tankers, Combination Jetting Tankers, and vacuum tankers (2k, 3k, 4k, and 6k) following appropriate training.
• Respond to emergency call-outs, addressing sewer blockages, flooding, and pollution incidents.
• Handle the collection and safe disposal of controlled and liquid waste in compliance with regulations.
• Adhere to statutory health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Conduct pre-and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure operational compliance.
• Accurately record all job details and maintain proper documentation.
• Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) is in good condition and fit for use.
• Be adaptable and willing to take on additional duties when your vehicle is off the road or when support is needed for other field teams.

Essential:

• Possession of a valid HGV Class 1 driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• Tachograph card (required)
• Driver CPC Card (required)
• Experience operating tankers is advantageous; training can be providedTraining or demonstrated competency in areas such as high-pressure jetting, first aid, and manual handling
• Prepared to learn new skills and undertake new activities in line with company growth and personal development with research

Benefits

• Employer paid Health Cash Plan scheme with Simplyhealth
• Salary sacrifice pension (5% Employee/3% Employer Nest Pension or Salary Sacrifice)
• Training & development opportunities
• A supportive and encouraging culture focused on teamwork and collaboration