Driver - Level 3T

Level 3T – Bulk Tanker Driver     £40,051.56 + Potential annual bonus of £2,100 + £25 daily tanker rate + competitive overtime rates
Duties
We have an exciting opportunity for a driver to join our Bulk Tanker Fleet in  Cadishead.
We're on the lookout for HGV bulk tanker drivers (ideally with ADR) to step into our driving roles to help keep our business moving and our retail customers happy to ensure the chemicals and ingredients used in everyday products, get safely to our customers, helping keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.
We offer different levels of role depending on preference, the more flexibility, the higher salary potential, all based off a 48 hour average working week over a 26 week reference period.
Our trucks are all DAF fully automatic vehicles and benefit from everything you need whilst you're out on the road. They are fitted with adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, air-conditioning, fridges and a whole host of latest safety technology to aid you in your day, with a new rigid fleet on order for 2027 and tractor units replaced every 4 years.
We offer a competitive package with a vast variety of company benefits such as
33 days annual leave per year, with holiday trading options
Enhanced salary sacrifice company pension scheme up to a combined total of 12% of your annual salary
Corporate benefits giving you access to discounts at a vast variety of retailers
Death in service of 4x your annual salary
Access to discounted healthcare and cycle to work scheme
Together with training and progression for those drivers who want to progress through their career with us.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks
Driving duties:

- Ensure adequate load security at all times.
Comply with legal and company vehicle segregation rules.
To ensure tachograph modes are used correctly.
To ensure the correct HPD/LPD Operations are always observed.
To check the accuracy of the load before commencement of deliveries
To utilise the correct PPE and manual handling equipment
Accurately record information regarding delivery and collection on the correct company paperwork
Safely deliver/collect goods at customers/supplier's premises.
Driver in a safe and appropriate manner at all times
Report all accidents, incidents or near misses to the relevant personnel and to carry out driver's daily vehicle checks and report defects via daily defect report procedure. Ensure that notified defects are rectified.
Assist with the training of new personnel as requested by line management.
Ensure that the vehicle first aid kit, fire extinguisher and spill kit is maintained & serviceable.
In the event of any emergency comply with documented emergency procedure relevant to the incident
To regularly clean the interior and exterior of the vehicle
To ensure compliance to all quality and responsible care procedures
High/low pressure discharge trained.
Must be willing to complete high/low pressure deliveries into customer's tanks.
Responsible for reporting defective/out of inspection hoses
Responsible for tagging and highlighting last duty (Veolia hoses)
Responsible for raising defects with the compressor/pump system.
We Are Looking For
True professional drivers to deliver high standards of service and efficient driving to achieve our compliance and safety targets
A UK resident and currently living in the UK, with the right to work in the UK (offer of employment is subject to satisfactory proof of this)
Hold an ADR licence and Driver CPC (A training agreement can be put into place for the successful candidates who do not hold one currently)
Care deeply about delivering a world class service
Serious about safety and follow safety procedures
Comfortable using and iPhone and mobile apps
Want to work for a company that cares about progression