Fuel Tanker Driver
2 weeks ago
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
**Role: Driver**
**Reports to: Transport Manager**
**Located: Jarrow Terminal**
**Job Purpose**
Based at our Jarrow Terminal operating centre, the role will involve delivering fuel to commercial sites and retail forecourts.
This is a full-time permanent position which offers an excellent salary, company benefits and career progression opportunities.
The position involves working shifts on a day shift pattern, however, due to the nature of the role, flexibility will be required.
**Principal Responsibilities**
- Loading and Delivering in a safe manner complying with all relevant legal, company and local site procedures
- Driving in a safe and courteous manner at all times
- Preventing and reporting vehicle and equipment defects and damage
- Thorough knowledge and adherence to regulations surrounding the working time directive and EU drivers’ hours legislation
- Ensuring all paperwork is completed correctly in line with legislation and company requirements
- Carrying out start and end of shift checks as per procedure
**Qualifications**
- **Essential**: Full UK Licence with Cat C+E entitlement (maximum 3 points)
- **Essential**: ADR in tanks with class 3
- **Ideal**: Valid Petroleum Drivers Passport
- **Essential**: Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tacho card
**Personal skills/attributes required**:
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
**Knowledge & Experience**
- Previous experience as a fuel tanker driver
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £18.45 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
**Experience**:
- Fuel Tanker Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: 2412