HGV 1 Tanker Driver – 4 on 4 off
Posted on: 23rd September 2025
HGV 1 Tanker Driver – 4 on 4 off Tramping
Based at our Purfleet Depot
Join Abbey Logistics – an industry-leading UK & European tanker distribution business and be part of a team that values safety, reliability, and excellence in bulk liquid transport.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: £17.60 ph / £26.20 Night out (weekly pay)
- Guaranteed Earnings: 10-hour shift guarantee
- Microlise bonus – paid monthly
- Overtime Opportunities Available
- Structured two week training
- Allocated unit
- Work life balance – 4 on 4 off tramping
- Life Assurance & Generous Pension Scheme
The Role:
- 4 on 4 off Tramping
- Loading, Unloading, Shunting & Delivering bulk liquid tankers
- Safe and efficient product delivery across the UK
- Load and unload tankers using pumps, hoses, and valves, ensuring product integrity and safety at all times.
- Working at heights
- Manually handle hoses and fittings (some of which can be heavy and awkward)
- Climb steps and ladders to access tanker tops and delivery points.
- Involves connecting and disconnecting hoses for loading and unloading.
- Requires climbing onto tanks to check hatches and seals.
- Manual handling of equipment such as couplings, valves, and hoses.
Why Join Abbey Logistics?
- Structured Two-Week Training Program – Whether you’re experienced or new to tankers, we invest in your success!
- Uniform & PPE Provided – Stay professional and protected on the job.
- 20 Days Paid Holiday (including bank holidays) + Holiday Service days for 3 ,6 and 9 year service. Work-life balance matters.
- Online Self-Service Access – Easily manage payslips & holidays.
- Full DCPC Training Provided in-house
- Gym Discounts
- Health Shield ( Dentist, Physiotherapy, Vaccinations, Optical costs reimbursed)
- GP Anytime – Because your health matters!
What We’re Looking For:
HGV 1 Licence for a minimum of 12 months – Max 6 penalty points
Valid DCPC
Tanker Experience Preferred but not essential
Can safely operate within a fall arrest of system of up to 140kgs
Ready to drive your career forward? Join Abbey Logistics today and be part of a company that invests in YOU!
** By submitting your application form, if you are subsequently offered employment with ALG, you are giving your permission for ALG to submit your basic details to a third party, specifically AXA, for your new starter health questionnaire.
