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Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London

HGV Class 1 Driver

Thames Water
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£37,337/Year
Full-time, Entry Level
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Description

Location
Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London (East London) or Iver Area (West London)

Hours
38.5 hours per week, working a rotating shift pattern

Salary
£38,842 per annum

About the Role
As an HGV Class 1 Driver at Thames Water, you will be responsible for driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment to deliver the Bio Recycling service efficiently and profitably across Thames Water sites and external locations. You will enter deliveries into the cake logging system as appropriate and work collaboratively with other Thames Water employees to support the smooth delivery of Bio Recycling activities. This role involves safely operating vehicles associated with Bio Recycling services, including deliveries, plant movements, and tipping lorries. Full training will be provided along with an excellent benefits package. Join a company committed to building a better future for customers, communities, and the planet.

Requirements

Experience
- Proven experience as a Class 1 HGV Driver is essential for deliveries and plant movements
- Experience in tipping lorries is beneficial
- Experience delivering to farms or agricultural sites is desirable
- Holding a Front-end Loader licence is advantageous

About you
- No more than 6 penalty points on your licence and no DR or IN convictions
- Demonstrate clear knowledge of Transport Law and the Road Traffic Act
- Working knowledge of Drivers' Hours rules and Working Time regulations
- Ability to work collaboratively and safely within a team environment

Qualifications
- Full Driver CPC qualification
- Valid Driver Tachograph card

Expiry date: 25/09/2026
HGV Class 1 Driver
Company:
Thames Water
Salary:
£37,337/Year
Job Type:
Full-time, Entry Level
Location:
Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London