Tanker Driver Permanent Late Shifts

About usSalary – £40,154.03Work Type – OnsiteJob Location – Davyhulme Wastewater Treatment Works, Trafford Way, Urmston, Manchester, M17 8DDRole Type – PermanentEmployment Type – Full TimeWorking Hours – 48.0 Hours per WeekUnited Utilities’ (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.We’ve got a lot to offer. You’ll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.BenefitsA generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidaysA competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life coverUp to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievementsA comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded schemeMyGymDiscounts – gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptionsBest DoctorsSalary FinanceWealth at Work coursesDeals and discountsEVolve Car SchemeEmployee Assistance PlanMental health first aidersShareBuyMORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leave schemesJob PurposeYou will transport treated or untreated liquid sludge via road tanker/tipper between United Utilities sites using tankers ranging from 13t to 32t payload.You will ensure compliance with all relevant legal requirements i.e. driver\’s hours, vehicle daily checks, defect reporting and driver licence checks.This is a shift role and a shift allowance is applied in addition to the annual salary.Accountabilities & ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for loading the tanker using the on-board vacuum system and unloading the tanker using the on-board pressure system. You will also load and unload bulk tipper trucks using silo loading systems and or loading shovels (load all or similar), utilising weigh bridges and on-board weighing systems to ensure GVW and axle loadings are not exceeded.You will also be responsible for:Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements and procedures are followed in particular to drive and operate the vehicle in a safe manner, fuel efficiently and delivering excellent customer serviceAssisting field staff when required.Working with operations to ensure optimum sludge quality is achieved for transportation.Ability to adapt to changing work schedules and demands as required by the Planning Team.Upholding a professional standard of driving at all timesTechnical Skills & ExperienceTo be successful in this role you will need to be an excellent communicator with good team working skills. You will also have Knowledge of Transport and Health & Safety Legislation as well as:Experience of dealing with customersAnalytical skills with the ability to display initiative.Basic IT skills including Microsoft Outlook / smart phone telephony knowledgeTechnical proficiencyThis role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorshipQualificationsEssential QualificationsCategory C+E Driving LicenceDriver CPCCarrying liquid loads and or holder of an ADR driver cardDesirable QualificationsIt would be advantageous to have training and/or experience in the use of vacuum and pressure tankersTelehandler licenseTo have completed training in Emergency First Aid, Manual Handling and to have basic IT skills.About the TeamWe provide an essential service to the Water and Wastewater Services Teams, allowing clean compliant water to be returned to our water coursesThe team provides a service to the whole of the North WestWe transport waste from ‘end to end’. The final product becoming a fertiliser for farmlandPart of an exciting and diverse team – Bioresource Services is responsible for everything from Transport to producing green energyGreat opportunities and support for skills and career growthWe rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.