HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver

HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver required in Stonehouse. Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 (dependent on experience), Hours: 45 hours per week with overtime available, Contract: Permanent opportunity with a brand-new tanker vehicle provided.Pertemps are recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver to join a well-established and expanding wastewater solutions company with over 10 years of industry experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tanker driver seeking a long-term position within a supportive and growing business.Working across domestic, commercial, and industrial sites, you will be responsible for servicing septic tanks, sewage treatment plants, and pumping stations while delivering a professional and customer-focused service. The business is investing in its fleet, with a brand-new lorry arriving at the end of August, which will be allocated to the successful candidate, making this a standout opportunity for an experienced driver looking for quality equipment and long-term stability.Key Duties\n

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• Operating a Class 2 tanker safely and efficiently across customer sites.
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• Emptying septic tanks, sewage treatment plants, and pumping stations.
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• Transporting and disposing of waste at authorised tipping facilities.
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• Completing daily vehicle inspections and relevant paperwork.
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• Ensuring compliance with Driver Hours and Tachograph regulations.
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• Following health and safety procedures at all times.
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• Working closely with service and installation teams to deliver excellent customer service.
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• Maintaining a professional image and high standards of vehicle care
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What We're Looking For\n

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• Previous experience as a Tanker Driver is required.
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• Valid Category C (Class 2) HGV licence.
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• CPC Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Card.
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• Strong communication and customer service skills.
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• Good time-management and organisational abilities.
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• Ability to work independently and use initiative when required.
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• Basic wastewater industry knowledge would be advantageous.
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• Flexible attitude to working hours and workload demands.
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Working Hours\n

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• 45 hours per week.
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• Typical start times between 06:30 and 07:30.
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• Average shifts are around 9 hours, depending on workload and route requirements.
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• Monday to Friday - overtime available
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• Saturday overtime available at premium rate (1.5x).
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• Additional overtime opportunities available throughout the year.
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Pay & Benefits\n

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• £34,000 - £38,000 basic salary depending on experience.
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• Overtime available.
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• Saturday overtime paid at 1.5x premium rate.
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• Permanent, full-time position.
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• Brand-new tanker lorry provided for the successful candidate.
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• New vehicle arriving on-site at the end of August.
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• Internal training and ongoing support provided.
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• Company pension scheme.
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• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
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• Team-building events and company social activities.
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• PPE and uniform provided.
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• Work phone supplied.
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• Free on-site parking.
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• Immediate start available.
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How to ApplyVisit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00) or call to find out more.Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing and successful business offering excellent earning potential, a brand-new vehicle, overtime opportunities, ongoing training, and long-term career stability. Apply today!