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Class 1 Driver

£45,427 per year + Overtime
Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, England
Nathan Lock
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Senior Consultant
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Job Opportunity: Class 1 Driver (Hebburn, Tyne and Wear)

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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