Company Description
Industrial Chemicals Limited (ICL) is a privately owned chemical manufacturer and supplier serving a wide range of industries across the UK, Europe, and parts of Asia. The company works with both large global corporations and smaller family-run businesses, offering the same high standards of quality and service to organisations of all sizes. ICL combines the responsiveness of an independent business with the capabilities of a large-scale manufacturer, enabling fast, tailored production solutions. In addition to water treatment chemicals, flocculants, and detergents, ICL operates advanced grinding, milling, drying, and spray-drying facilities for contract processing. The company is committed to chemical innovation and customer-focused solutions that help partners improve efficiency and performance.
Role Description
We are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 ADR Tanker Driver working from our West Thurrock Operating Centre. 4 On, 4 Off (Overtime paid at £27.14 per hour & nights out paid at £40.00 per occasion).
The Role:
- Delivering hazardous chemicals in tankers throughout the UK
- Compressor discharge, as well as pump draw off at certain customers
- Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern ( + Overtime shifts )
- Nights out are a fundamental part of this role (paid £40 per night out, which is taxable) and are contracted as “as and when required” by the Company (anything from 0-5 nights out per week)
Key Qualifications Required for the role:
- Class 1 ( Cat CE Vocational Licence )
- ADR in Tanks to cover min Class 8 & 9
- Driver CPC Vocational Qualification
Key Requirements of a Driver:
- Tanker driving experience (essential).
- Excellent driving skills
- Health & Safety minded
- Professional with high standards
- Fully conversant with Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive Rules
The Training:
- Full 2 – 3 weeks comprehensive training package carried out alongside an experienced Driver Trainer, followed by a final “ pass out “ with a Senior Assessor
- Refresher Training on Day 1 with Keep Legal, Drivers Hours, First Use Inspections and Company O Licencing
- Full Company induction to include all PPE requirements and site procedures/ protocol
- On-going regular assessments and re-training
- The Salary Package (with regular reviews):
- Annual Gross Salary (Paid Weekly) for the 4 on 4 off shift (average 3.5 day week) = £47,959.60 (Overtime is paid for non-working days only)
- Overtime Paid for additional shifts at £27.14 per hour for all hours worked (including Breaks)
- Nights-Out Paid at £40 per night out
- Potential earnings in excess of £60,000 pa
- Holiday entitlement pro-rata to 17.5 days per annum + Bank Holidays ( if shifted to work on BH, a day in lieu elsewhere )
The Benefits Package:
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Company Pension auto-enrol ( Company contribute )
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance (Optional)
- Cycle to work (open 2 times every year)
- Additional Holiday accrued after 5 years
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HGV Class 1 Driver employer: Industrial Chemicals Ltd
ICL is an exceptional employer located in Port Clarence, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and compliance while providing competitive benefits such as 17.5 days of holiday and generous overtime rates. With a commitment to employee growth through performance management programmes, ICL fosters a rewarding environment for Class 1 Tanker Drivers looking to make a meaningful impact in the transportation of hazardous chemicals across the UK.
