Fuel Tanker Driver

2 weeks ago


Jarrow, United Kingdom AXIS LOGISTICS Full time

**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 PM 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:

- Night shift

**Experience**:

- Fuel Tanker Driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver CPC (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 2413