Fuel Tanker Driver (Class 2)

Job Description

We currently have a vacancy for a Class 2Tanker Driver to join us on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week at our Motherwell depot. Regular travel to Arran will be required and at times it may be necessary to stay overnight on the island.

Our Tanker Driver vacancy offers the following:

• 40 hours per week
• Salary: £15.14 per hour
• Overtime over 40 hours is paid at time and a half = £22.71 per hour
• Company pension
• Full PPE will be provided
• Permanent role providing job security
• Working with an experienced team of drivers
• You will be the only driver using your allocated vehicle

Salary is paid monthly with additional seasonal hours.

If you would like more information on this role or the terms and conditions, then please get in touch.

WHO WE ARE:

Oilfast are the fastest growing and now one of the largest fuel distributors in Scotland. In 10 years, we have grown to a level where we have 11 depots across the UK (mostly in Scotland) and a large fleet of tankers and flatbeds delivering diesel, gas oil, home heating oil, lubricants, AdBlue®, gas bottles and fuel tanks out of those depots to a range of agricultural, commercial and domestic customers.

ROLE SUMMARY:

The business has the requirement for a full-time Tanker Driver to work with our team in Motherwell, driving a rigid Fuel Tanker, making fuel deliveries and providing exceptional customer care. As part of the role, regular travel to Arran will be required and at times it may be necessary to stay overnight on the island.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

1. Drive rigid Fuel Tanker to both domestic and commercial customers to deliver derv, gas oil and kerosene.

2. Deliver first class service, providing a friendly, professional approach to our customers.

3. Conscientious driving and fuel delivery to ensure health and safety is paramount.

4. Accurate completion of paperwork on deliveries and stock levels.

5. Completion of daily vehicle checks, reporting of defects and maintaining general maintenance as required.

6. To adhere to transport legislation and take work time and driving breaks in accordance with the rules in place.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

1. Class 2 HGV Licence

2. Current ADR (minimum in tanks and packages is desirable)

3. Drivers CPC

4. Petroleum Passport preferable but not essential

5. Hard working

6. Conscientious and reliable driver

7. Personable and able to build relationships with customers

8. Good knowledge of local area

9. Must have 2 years HGV experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £15.14 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Motherwell, North Lanarkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Willing to travel to the Isle of Arran

Experience:

• Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (required)
• Fuel Tanker Driving: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver CPC (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/06/2024