Speedy Fuels is recruiting an experienced Night Fuel Tanker Driver to join our fuel distribution team in West London.
This is predominantly an HGV Class 1 articulated fuel tanker role. However, operational flexibility is essential, as you will also be required to operate rigid fuel tankers and undertake multidrop deliveries when business demands require it.
The role is primarily based at our West Drayton site (UB7 7EZ), although you will also be required to operate from a West London fuel terminal depending on operational requirements. We are looking for a professional, safety-conscious driver with previous fuel tanker experience, the relevant qualifications, and a flexible approach to supporting our transport operation.
Package details:
· Job Type: Full-time, Permanent – Direct Employer!
· Salary: £45,000 per annum (£19.23 per hour)
· Salary Progression: Increasing to £48,000 per annum (£20.51 per hour) after 4 months
· Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 4:00pm – 2:00am, 45 paid hours per week
· Overtime: Weekend overtime during seasonal peaks, paid at time and a half (£28.85 – £30.77 per hour)
Key Responsibilities
· Operate Class 1 articulated fuel tankers, with the flexibility to drive rigid tankers when operationally required.
· Complete multidrop fuel deliveries safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
· Safely load and discharge fuel in accordance with company procedures, terminal instructions, and industry regulations.
· Complete daily vehicle defect checks and maintain accurate delivery records.
· Strictly comply with ADR regulations, drivers' hours, and road transport legislation.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following current qualifications and experience:
· Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
· Valid ADR qualification covering tanks and packages (Class 3 Flammable Liquids).
· Valid Driver CPC.
· Previous fuel tanker driving experience (essential).
Desirable Criteria (A Distinct Advantage)
· Valid Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP)
· Previous experience working from fuel terminals and familiarity with terminal loading procedures.
· Experience with multidrop commercial or retail fuel deliveries.
Benefits
· Competitive Pay: Quick progression to £48,000 per annum after a 4-month probation.
· Great Work-Life Balance: Consistent Monday-to-Friday afternoon/night shift
· Excellent Overtime Rates: Boost your earnings during seasonal peaks at 1.5x standard rate.
· Varied Work: Opportunity to work across both articulated and rigid operations.
Apply Now
If you are a safety-conscious HGV Class 1 fuel tanker driver with a valid ADR, CPC, click apply today to join the Speedy Fuels team.
