At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV tankers to deliver gas safely to homes and businesses.
- Company: Join a leading driving agency with a proud team culture.
- Benefits: Earn up to £36.58 per hour, plus bonuses and free training.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, full PPE, and a subsidised canteen await you!
- Why this job: Get guaranteed hours and excellent overtime rates while driving for a top industry name.
- Qualifications: HGV tanker driving experience required; ADR training provided if needed.
The predicted salary is between 36.58 - 36.58 £ per hour.
Pay: £18.29 - £36.58 per hour
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Start Date: September 2026
Ready for your next driving opportunity? We're recruiting experienced HGV Tanker Drivers around Bury St Edmunds for one of the biggest names in the industry - with guaranteed hours, excellent overtime rates and FREE ADR training available!
What's in it for you?
- £18.29 per hour basic rate.
- £27.44 per hour weekday overtime.
- £36.58 per hour weekend overtime.
- Guaranteed 42.5 hours per week.
- £21.27 night shift supplement per shift.
- Bonuses of up to £2,000.
- FREE ADR training if you don't already have it.
- Full paid training.
- Full PPE provided.
- Subsidised canteen.
- 28 days' holiday, pro rata on PAYE.
- Referral bonus - introduce a friend and receive a bonus.
What you'll be doing
You'll be driving an HGV tanker to deliver gas safely to residential and commercial premises. Shifts are on 5-on-2-off rota with various patterns available. Day shifts start at 6am - 7am. Night shifts are also available on 5pm - 6pm starts. This is a seasonal contract running from September 2026 to May 2027, with the opportunity to earn bonuses of up to £2,000 during the contract period. Tanker driving experience is essential, but an ADR qualification isn't. If you've got the tanker experience but don't currently hold ADR in Tanks, we can provide the training you need.
What we're looking for
- A full UK manual driving licence with Cat C or Cat C+E entitlement.
- A current Digital Tachograph Card and Driver CPC.
- Previous tanker driving experience (essential).
- ADR in Tanks (Category 2) is preferred but not essential.
- No more than 6 effective penalty points.
- No DG, DD or IN endorsements.
Interested? Call us today or apply below to secure your place for September. The role is commutable from Stowmarket, Ipswich, Thetford, Cambridge, Newmarket and surrounding areas. Join the leading driving agency in Bury St Edmunds - 97% of our drivers say they're proud to work with us!
HGV ADR Tanker Driver employer: Driver Hire
Driver Hire Darlington is an excellent employer for HIAB drivers, offering ongoing, long-term work with a well-established local client. With competitive pay rates, weekly payments, and a supportive team, employees can expect a professional work culture that prioritises safety and compliance. This role not only provides stability but also the opportunity to represent a respected business in the community, making it a rewarding choice for skilled drivers.
