HGV Class 2 ADR Fuel Tanker Driver Watford, East of England, England
Job description
Barton Petroleum Limited is a fuel and lubricants supplier to industry, farming and the home. We are a truly independent company and remain family owned.
We invest in experienced, customer focused staff and drivers and are founder members of the DVSA Earned Recognition Scheme which proves our organisation meets the highest driver and vehicle standards.
We are currently recruiting for a Class 2 HGV ADR Fuel Tanker Driver based at our Watford, Herts depot.
The main responsibilities for this role are:
- Loading of vehicles at the depot or terminal whilst following all H&S guidelines and operational procedures
- The safe delivery of fuel to a range of domestic, commercial and agricultural customers
- Ensuring all vehicle daily walkaround safety checks are completed to the highest standard
- Ensuring all paperwork relating to the loading and unloading is filled in correctly
- Ability to work to all written procedures and guidelines including WTD and EU Drivers Hours Regulations
Key Skills need for this role are:
- Good attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Good knowledge of our delivery area (London, Herts, Bucks, Berks)
- Friendly and polite manner
- Availability to work alternate Saturday mornings during the winter months is essential. This is paid at the overtime rate of £23.80 p/h
Requirements:
- Class 2 / Cat C HGV Licence
- ADR in Class 3 (Flammable liquids) and Tanks
- Petroleum Driver Passport (preferable but not essential)
- Valid DCPC Card
- Valid Digital Tacho Card
- Multi drop experience
- Minimum of 2 years commercial driving experience
This position is paid at £17.00 p/h for 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday. In addition to this a London Allowance of £1500 per year is paid giving a basic annual salary of £36,860. There is plenty of scope for overtime, including Saturday mornings, particularly in the busier winter months which is paid at £23.80 p/h.
This job comes with an excellent earnings potential.
Other benefits include:
- 30 days paid holiday (this rises with service)
- All licence renewals and medicals paid for by the company
- All relevant training paid for by the company, including ADR refresher courses and annual DCPC training
- Free eyesight checks and generous contribution towards glass lenses if applicable
- Free private healthcare (BUPA) after qualifying period
- Generous Bonus Scheme – Discretionary bonus based on individual performance, depot performance and company profitability
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Watford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Commercial HGV Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (required)
- ADR Licence in Core, Tanks and Class 3 (Flammable Liquids) (required)
- Petroleum Driver Passport (preferred)
- Digital Tachograph Card (preferred)
Work Location: In person
