HGV 1 Fuel Tanker Driver

Job description

Shift: (AM Shifts)

About Us

At DriverForce UK, we specialise in providing reliable driving and logistics professionals to reputable clients across the UK. We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Fuel Tanker Drivers to join our client in Grays on an ongoing temporary basis, offering consistent work, competitive pay, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Enjoy a role that offers excellent earning potential, a great work-life balance, and ongoing opportunities.

• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Minimum of 10 hours paid per shift (average day 10-12 hours)
• Ongoing temporary work with consistent hours
• Opportunity to work with a well-established and professional team
• Full driver support from our clients trusted team

As a HGV Class 1 Fuel Tanker Driver, your role will include

• Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections, completing required paperwork and reporting any defects
• Transporting tankers safely from the Thames to clients sites (Forecourts and commercial premises)
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time
• Complying with all relevant driving rules and regulations including WTD and tachograph rules
• Maintaining a high level of customer service at all times

We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious driver with the right experience and a strong work ethic.

• Hold a valid Category C+E (Class 1) HGV licence & experience for 2+ years
• Hold valid PDP Card (Petroleum Drivers Passport)
• Hold valid ADR Licence for dangerous goods
• Be Exolum inducted
• Curremt / recent Fuel tanker experience advantageous
• Hold a valid Driver CPC qualification & Digital tacho card
• Demonstrate excellent awareness of road safety and teamwork
• Max 6 points on you licence
• Available for ongoing temporary work

Next Steps

If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Fuel Tanker Driver looking for ongoing work with competitive pay, we'd love to hear from you.

• Submit your application with your up-to-date CV
• Ensure your driving licence, CPC, Digital tacho, ADR & PDP details are current
• Successful applicants will be contacted by our recruitment team
• Be prepared to discuss your previous driving experience
• Immediate starts may be available for suitable candidates
• DriverForce UK Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

South East London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£23.00 Per Hour

Published at

09-08-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English