HGV Class 2 Tanker driver

  • Job ref: 080/01391
  • Type: Full Time, On a daily basis, Permanent
  • Location: Braintree
  • Salary: £36,192 per year
  • Recruiting office: Chelmsford & Harlow
  • Date posted: 7 May 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • On a daily basis
  • Permanent
  • Braintree
  • 36192 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 080/01391
  • Salary: £36,192.00 per year

Job Description:

Our client, a well‑established and respected waste management company based in Braintree, is currently seeking an experienced Class 2 (CAT C) Tanker Driver to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for stable work with a reputable local company operating within the environmental and wastewater sector.

The Role

  • Operating a Class 2 tanker vehicle
  • Collecting and transporting liquid waste safely and efficiently
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and paperwork
  • Ensuring full compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations
  • Representing the company professionally when dealing with customers and site staff

Requirements

  • Valid Class 2 (CAT C) licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • Previous tanker, waste, or liquid waste experience preferred (training may be provided)
  • Strong understanding of health & safety procedures
  • Physically fit as involves manual handling
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Guaranteed, ongoing work
  • Day shifts
  • Training and ongoing support
  • Opportunity to work with a long‑standing and respected environmental business
  • 28 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
  • The option to buy up to five days annual leave per year
  • Paid birthday on us and working with a charity of your choice for one day per year
  • Permanent position for the right candidate

Location

  • Based in Braintree, Essex
  • Drivers must be able to commute reliably to the depot

If you are an experienced Class 2 driver looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm, Permanent

Contract length: 12 weeks

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Pay rise
  • Referral programme

 

Work Location: In person

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