HGV Class 1 ADR Driver
12 hours ago
Grays
Class 1 ADR Tanker Driver (4 On / 4 Off \n Location: UK , Thurrock \n Salary: £47,959.60 + Plus London weighting (£92.82 per week) additional weekly overtime £27.14 - along with Benefits \n Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off -Days/Nights \n Are you an experienced Flexible Class 1 Tanker Driver with ADR qualifications looking for a stable role within a leading chemical manufacturing business? \n We are seeking a professional and safety-conscious Class 1 ADR Tanker Driver to join our transport team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established organisation, delivering specialist chemicals to customers across the UK while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer service. \n The Role \n As a Class 1 Tanker Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of hazardous chemicals in bulk tankers throughout the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring products are delivered on time while adhering to all relevant transport, health & safety, and regulatory requirements. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Safely transport hazardous chemicals in tanker vehicles to customer sites across the UK.\n, • Ensure full compliance with ADR regulations and all transport legislation.\n, • Conduct vehicle and equipment checks before, during, and after journeys.\n, • Maintain accurate driving, delivery, and compliance records.\n, • Adhere to Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations at all times.\n, • Wear and maintain appropriate PPE in accordance with company procedures.\n, • Deliver exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally.\n, • Communicate effectively with customers, transport planners, and colleagues.\n, • Follow all company Health & Safety, ISO, and operational procedures.\n, • Ensure all work is completed to the highest professional standard.\n\n \n About You \n To be successful in this role, you will have: \n \n Essential Requirements \n\n • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.\n, • ADR qualification with Classes 8 & 9 as a minimum.\n, • Previous tanker driving experience.\n, • Valid Driver CPC qualification.\n, • Digital Tachograph Card.\n, • Clean or near-clean driving licence.\n, • Strong understanding of UK road networks and route planning.\n, • Excellent awareness of transport legislation and compliance requirements.\n, • A professional, reliable, and safety-focused approach.\n, • Desirable Skills\n, • Previous experience transporting hazardous chemicals.\n, • Experience working within the chemical manufacturing or industrial sector.\n, • Strong customer service and communication skills.\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary package.\n, • Consistent 4 On / 4 Off shift pattern providing excellent work-life balance.\n, • Secure, long-term employment with a respected industry leader.\n, • Ongoing training and development opportunities.\n, • Modern fleet and high safety standards.\n, • Supportive team environment.\n\n Why Join Us? \n Safety, professionalism, and customer service are at the heart of everything we do. If you're an experienced ADR-qualified tanker driver looking for a rewarding role where your skills are valued, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today and become part of a team that keeps the UK's chemical industry moving safely and efficiently.