HGV Class 1 Tanker Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 1 HGV ADR Tanker Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Grays, Essex</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Full Time, Permanent</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary & Hours; £1,135 per week | £59,020 per annum (increases after 6-month probation)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday–Friday | 60 hours per week | 4 nights out</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">All tachograph breaks paid</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Plus performance-related bonus of up to £600 per quarter (£2,400 per annum)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Weekly pay</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Overtime after 10 hours/day</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>20 days’ holiday + bank holidays</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Dedicated Volvo Euro 6 trucks</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Paid nights out at secure parking (SNAP)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Company-funded ADR & CPC renewals</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Full PPE supplied</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Health Plan</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Optional pension</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Friendly, family-run business</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client is seeking a reliable Class 1 HGV ADR Tanker Driver to safely load and deliver chemical products. Full tanker training is provided with experienced driver trainers. You will start and finish at the same depot each week and maintain clear communication with the transport team regarding any delays or issues.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What You’ll Need</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Minimum 2 years’ Class 1 experience</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid Driver CPC</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Digital Tachograph card</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Current ADR licence (all classes except 1 & 7 in tanks)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Professional attitude and strong safety focus</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-run operation that invests in its drivers through quality equipment, paid training and genuine support.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are interested, please get in touch for further details or to apply</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 12 Oct 2026
- Location: Grays, Borough of Thurrock
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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