Tanker Driver - Class C HGV - Mil or Ex Mil

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  • Wellington, Somerset
  • Mar 17, 2026
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Job Description

Tanker Driver - Class C HGV - Military or Ex Military personnel

  • Wellington
  • Full-Time / Permanent
  • Competitive salary + enhanced overtime + full benefits package
  • To apply, contact Beth at

About the Company:

A leading provider of environmental and industrial services is expanding their operations in the Wellington area. Known for delivering high-quality, on-the-ground support to customers across the UK, this company specialises in large-scale cleaning, waste disposal, and infrastructure maintenance projects. With a reputation for reliability and a hands-on, safety-first culture, they're looking for a professional Tanker Driver to join their growing team.

The Role:

This is a practical, fieldbased role for a qualified HGV driver with a proactive approach. You'll operate specialist vacuum tankers and HGVs to carry out essential maintenance and cleaning services, supporting both planned and emergency work across a range of industrial and infrastructure sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive and operate HGVs and vacuum tankers
  • Assist in cleaning, waste removal, and spill management tasks
  • Handle suction hoses and remove waste and debris (manual handling required)
  • Work on wet wells, tanks, siphons, and other wastewater assets
  • Operate vacuum units, booms, and other specialist equipment
  • Complete vehicle checks and digital job reports
  • Maintain vehicles and equipment in excellent condition
  • Travel and occasional overnight stays required
  • Participate in an on-call rota as needed

Ideal Candidate:

  • Full UK Class C (HGV) licence
  • Clean driving record
  • Strong work ethic and physically fit
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in varied environments
  • Flexible with travel and time away from home
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Training Available:

  • Confined Space Entry
  • High Pressure Water Jetting (WJA)
  • Street Works (NRSWA)
  • CSCS Site Safety Card

Benefits Package:

  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Private health cash plan (includes dental, optical, and physio)
  • Dependants can be added to healthcare plan
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and mental health support
  • Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and clear career progression opportunities

If you're ready for a rewarding, hands-on role with a company that values hard work and professional growth - apply now.