L.G.V Tanker Driver

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City: Brecon

Address: Brecon, Wales, GB, LD3 9PG

Job Requisition Number: 7730

Work Type: Permanent

Job Function: Logistics

Salary Range: £24,309.00 – £35,774.52

Base: Brecon

Closing Date: 23:59 on 27/06/2025

What you’ll be responsible for

As a Tanker Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Working safely at all times
• Driving and operating Bio-solids tankers and ancillary equipment to facilitate removal of Bio-solids from wastewater treatment works and delivery to reception centres
• Working closely with Bio-solids Schedulers and Supervisors to ensure timely collections and reporting any exceptions
• Carrying out routine daily checks on tankers to comply with Road Traffic Act and Welsh Waters Operators Licence
• Performing daily and weekly checks for roadworthiness; recording driving hours
• Reporting and recording defects; recording nil defects and acting on defects immediately
• Recording quantities, types, and destinations of Bio-solids transported in compliance with legislation and IMS procedures

Who you’ll work with

Internal: colleagues within Welsh Water

External: external partners and contractors

About you

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Understanding of high performing team dynamics
• HGV Class 1 driving licence
• Responsibility for actions in the field, following procedures and guidelines
• Knowledge of IT systems (Word, Excel, Outlook), PDA, and handheld devices
• Ability to travel within the operating area
• Ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality
• Adaptability to changing priorities
• Ability to develop positive working relationships and represent the business credibly

Good to know

This role requires a HGV Class 1 licence. Interviews will be held in person on 14th July. The role involves 48 hours/week, Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:00pm (4 x 10-hour shifts), and Friday 6:00am-2:00pm (1 x 8-hour shift). Overtime is available.

For an informal discussion, contact: Phillip.Babb@dwrcymru.com

Benefits include: 33 days annual leave, performance-based incentives, additional leave options, pension contributions up to 11%, mortgage services, family policies, training opportunities, discounts, cycle scheme, visitor attraction discounts, car leasing, parking, health schemes, employee assistance, and more.

Please note, applications may close early or be extended based on interest. All new employees require satisfactory references, medical clearance, and criminal record checks, with additional security clearances for some roles.

Who we are

Welsh Water supplies 3 million people with safe water and manages wastewater responsibly, committed to trust, diversity, and environmental care. We welcome applications from minority groups to promote diversity and inclusion.

We are a company built on trust, openness, respect, and honesty, proud of our work and our people.

Company registration: Dŵr Cymru Cyf, No. 2366777, registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT

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