HGV Class 1 Driver

Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London - SE2 9AQ

Job title HGV Class 1 Driver Ref 42191 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London - SE2 9AQ Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 38.5 hours per week Salary £37,337 per annum Job grade A Closing date 01/05/2026

As an HGV Driver, you will be required to drive and operate vehicles and plants to the greatest profitability and efficiency to deliver the Bio Recycling service within Thames Water sites and to external locations. To enter deliveries to the cake logging system as appropriate.

Within this role, you will be safely operating vehicles associated with Bio Recycling services at Thames Water sites and external locations, working collaboratively with other Thames Water employees across our sites to aid the efficient delivery of Bio Recycling's activities.

• 38.5 hours per week, working a rotating shift pattern. 4 on 4 off.
• This position is based in the Crossness STW (East London)
• Full training and an excellent wider benefits package.

• Experience as a Class 1 HGV Driver is essential for deliveries and plant movements.
• A front end Loader licence holder would be beneficial.
• Experience in tipping lorries will be beneficial.
• Experience delivering to farms or agricultural sites is desirable.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no DR or IN convictions on your licence.
• A full driver CPC and a valid Driver Tachograph card.
• Demonstrate a clear knowledge of Transport Law and the Road Traffic Act.
• Have a working knowledge of Drivers' Hours rules and Working Time regulations.

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Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.