HGV Tanker Driver

  • Job ref: 009/02649
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent, Temporary
  • Location: Poole, UK
  • Salary: £17.00 - £20.73 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Bournemouth and Salisbury
  • Date posted: 20 October 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
  • Poole, UK
  • 17-20.73 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 009/02649
  • Salary: £17.00 - £20.73 per hour

HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver – Temp to Perm

Poole | Up to £20.73 per hour | Monday–Friday | Weekly Pay | Immediate Start

Looking for a driving job with great hourly rates, regular weekday work and the opportunity to go permanent?

Driver Hire Bournemouth and Salisbury are recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Tanker Driver for a temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established company in Poole.

Enjoy competitive PAYE pay, guaranteed minimum shift pay, overtime opportunities and FREE Driver CPC training – all with the support of a friendly local team.

💷 Pay Rates

    • Days: £17.00 per hour

    • Nights & Saturdays: £18.77 per hour

    • Sundays: £20.73 per hour

PAYE rates with holiday pay advanced.

⭐ Why Apply?

    • Weekly PAYE pay

    • Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift

    • Free Driver CPC training after every 30 shifts

    • Monday–Friday working

    • Regular daytime shifts with overtime available

    • Temp-to-perm opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position

    • Workplace pension

    • Generous refer-a-driver bonus scheme

    • Friendly local team with 24/7 support

🕕 Working Hours

Start time: 0600 AM

Regular daytime work, with overtime opportunities available.

🚛 The Role

You’ll drive and operate 2K and 3K Class 2 tanker vehicles, collecting sewage and wastewater from commercial storage tanks and transporting it to authorised processing facilities.

Your responsibilities will include:

    • Driving and operating your tanker safely and professionally

    • Completing daily vehicle safety checks

    • Transporting waste to authorised treatment facilities

    • Completing vehicle and delivery paperwork accurately

    • Communicating effectively with customers, dispatch and colleagues

    • Following transport, environmental, health and safety procedures

✅ What You’ll Need

To be considered, you must have:

    • A valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence

    • A valid Driver CPC qualification

    • A digital tachograph card

    • Previous tanker driving experience

    • Your own transport to and from work

    • No more than 6 penalty points

Important: We cannot accept applications from drivers with DR, DD, IN or CU80 endorsements.

📍 Location

Based in Poole, with convenient access for drivers travelling from Bournemouth, Christchurch, Ringwood, Dorchester, Southampton and surrounding areas.

📲 Apply Today – Immediate Start Available

Ready for your next driving opportunity?

Click Apply Now and a member of our friendly team will contact you within 24 hours for an informal chat about the role.

If you’re an experienced HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver looking for competitive pay, regular weekday work and the chance to secure a permanent position, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your driving career!

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Welcome to Driver Hire Bournemouth and Salisbury. We are part of a nationwide network of over 100 offices providing recruitment and training services to the transport and logistics industry for over 40 years. The first place to look when you’re in need of skilled, specialist drivers across the Dorset area.

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