At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport and deliver waste oils safely across the UK while ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Company: Join a family-run firm with a strong reputation in hazardous waste management since 1986.
- Benefits: Earn up to £50,500, enjoy overtime pay, and receive training support.
- Other info: Immediate start with structured training and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in environmental safety while enjoying job stability and growth.
- Qualifications: HGV Class 2 licence required; ADR certificate preferred but training support available.
Oil Salvage Limited is one of Britain's largest hazardous waste management organisations offering an all-inclusive service covering collection, treatment, disposal, reprocessing and recycling of waste oils and hazardous materials. The company is an established, family run firm based within the Merseyside dock area and has been trading since 1986, establishing a reputation for providing a first-class quality service to its many diverse customers.
We are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver to join our expanding team. As an Oil Salvage driver, you will safely, effectively and efficiently transport, deliver and collect Waste Oils and Fuel Oil products from our National network of customers. Our primary purpose is to deliver a safe first-class service to our many diverse customers.
You will ensure that the transportation and handling of all products is carried out safely, legally and to the satisfaction of our customers. Responsibilities include:
- Ensure best care and use of the Company’s vehicles and equipment.
- Maintain compliance with all relevant legislation, including drivers hours, working time directive, roadworthiness.
- Follow the day-to-day instructions given by our Transport Department.
- Represent Oil Salvage Ltd in a professional manner to customers, the public and colleagues alike.
You must possess a HGV Class 2 license and have the required level of driving experience. Ideally, you will possess an ADR certificate; however, if you do not possess the qualification, financial support will be given by Oil Salvage Ltd to enable you to complete the course.
What we can offer:
- Ability to earn up to £50,500.00 per annum.
- Basic hourly rate of £15.50 per hour.
- All overtime paid at time and half of the basic hourly rate for any hours in excess of 40 hours worked per week.
- Regular overtime available.
- Applicant must be prepared to undertake 2 overnight stops per week on a regular basis.
- Immediate start dates.
- 20 days annual leave (20 days in first year).
- 8 public bank holidays.
- Company pension contribution.
- Average hours holiday pay.
- Employment stability through continued investment in our business and our fleet of vehicles.
- A two-week structured training programme to enable you to understand our business and our customer needs.
- Support with funded training and development including ongoing CPC and ADR certificates.
If you are interested in joining Oil Salvage, please click apply and attach a copy of your CV.
HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver in Birkenhead employer: Oil Salvage Limited
Oil Salvage Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture in the heart of Liverpool. With competitive pay up to £50,500 per annum, generous overtime opportunities, and a commitment to employee development through funded training programmes, we ensure our drivers are well-equipped and valued. Join us for a stable career in a reputable company that prioritises safety and quality service in hazardous waste management.