Job Opportunity: Class 1 Driver (West Thurrock)
Are you a skilled and professional Class 1 Driver? Join our team in West Thurrock!
We are looking for experienced drivers with a Class 1 (Cat CE Vocational Licence) and an ADR in Tanks (min Class 8 & 9) to deliver hazardous chemicals across the UK. If you're health & safety-minded, flexible, and have tanker driving experience, we want to hear from you!
Key Qualifications & Skills:
* Class 1 (Cat CE) Vocational Licence
* ADR in Tanks (minimum Class 8 & 9)
* Driver CPC Vocational Qualification
* Proven experience with tanker driving (essential)
* Strong driving skills and safety awareness
* Knowledge of Driver's Hours and Working Time Directive Rules
* Professional attitude and high standards
* Flexible, can-do approach
Role Overview:
* Transport hazardous chemicals throughout the UK in tankers
* Handle compressor discharge and pump draw off at specific customer sites
* 4 on 4 off shift pattern with overtime available
* Nights out required (0-5 nights per week, paid at £40 per night out)
Training:
* Comprehensive 2-3 week training with an experienced Driver Trainer
* Ongoing assessments and re-training to ensure skills and knowledge are up to date
Salary & Benefits:
* Annual gross salary: £45,427.20 (based on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern)
* Overtime paid at £25.71 per hour (including breaks)
* Nights out paid at £40 each
* Potential to earn in excess of £60,000 per year
* Pro-rata 17.5 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Company Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance (optional), and Cycle to Work scheme
Are you ready to take the wheel of your career? Apply today to join a company that values safety, professionalism, and ongoing development.
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