HGV 1 Tanker Driver

Job Description:

Abbey Logistics – A UK and European, Industry Leading, food and non-food tanker Distribution Business are seeking to recruit the following;

HGV 1 Tanker Driver – Normanton
Monday – Friday Tramping
4 on 4 off Tramping

  • Full time permanent
  • Monday – Friday Tramping
  • 4 on 4 off Tramping
  • Based at our Normanton depot
  • Food tanker both liquid and powder
  • Start times 0430-0600 average
  • Monday – Friday Rates, £16.05ph Monday – Friday / £17.00ph Saturday / £18.20 Sunday
  • 4 on 4 off Rates, £17.30ph
  • £26.20 night out
  • Weekly pay
  • Microlise bonus – paid monthly
  • Two week structured training program
  • Allocated unit

The role of an Abbey Logistics Class1 Tanker Driver is to safely and efficiently, deliver customer products using bulk liquid and powder tankers throughout the UK and into Europe if required.

Duties will include:

  • Collection & Delivery of product in tankers to and from customer locations
  • Keeping your vehicle in clean condition
  • Working at heights
  • Using your digital hand-held device to record all circle checks and deliveries
  • Following company procedures in accordance with strict industry guidelines
  • 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.

Experience

  • Hold a full LGV C+E (Class 1) licence (no more than 6 penalty points)
  • Tanker experience essential
  • Must hold a valid and up to date DCPC Card
  • Can safely operate within a fall arrest system of up to 140kgs

Why Join Abbey Logistics?

  • Uniform & PPE Provided – Stay professional and protected on the job.
  • Paid Holidays (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!

** 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.

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