Join Speedy Fuels as a Van Driver, delivering fuel and fuel-related equipment safely and efficiently to customers across London.
This is a hands‑on driving role involving the transportation, loading and unloading of items including fuel barrels, IBCs, and associated equipment.
We’re looking for a reliable, safety‑conscious driver with commercial driving experience who is comfortable with the physical demands of the role.
An ADR qualification is preferred, but not essential, as ADR training can be provided for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
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Safely drive a van to deliver fuel and fuel‑related equipment to customer sites across London.
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Transport items including fuel barrels, IBCs, fuel bowsers and associated equipment.
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Safely load and unload deliveries using the appropriate equipment and procedures.
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Complete deliveries efficiently and within scheduled timeframes.
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Carry out pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle safety checks.
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Complete delivery paperwork and maintain accurate records.
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Follow all safety procedures when handling and transporting fuel and hazardous materials.
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Work closely with the logistics team to coordinate routes and deliveries.
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Maintain a professional and helpful approach when dealing with customers.
Requirements
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Valid UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points, subject to insurance requirements.
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Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience.
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ADR qualification preferred but not essential – training can be provided.
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Experience driving vans and making commercial deliveries.
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Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting.
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Strong awareness of health and safety.
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Reliable and able to work independently.
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Good communication and customer service skills.
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Able to manage time effectively and work to delivery schedules.
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Ability & availability to train at our site in West Drayton
Pay & Hours
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Starting salary: £35,000 per year
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Hours: 50 hours per week
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Working days: Monday to Friday
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Location: Rainham
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Training: West Drayton on‑site (accommodation and expenses provided for this time)
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3.5 Tonne Van Driver Speedy Fuels · South East Depot · Rainham employer: Speedy Fuels Ltd
Speedy Fuels Ltd is an excellent employer for Class 1 Fuel Tanker Drivers, offering a supportive work culture in West London that prioritises job stability and employee development. With opportunities to enhance your qualifications, such as assistance in obtaining the Petroleum Driver Passport, and a focus on safety and professionalism, you will find a rewarding environment that values your expertise and commitment.