HGV Class 2 ADR Tanker Driver (OTE £44,500)
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Position Overview & Specifications
HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver
Location: Wallage Lane, Rowfant, Crawley Down, Crawley, RH10 4NF
Built on over 100 years of expertise and leading the way in many areas of the Fuel and Lubricants industry, New Era Fuels are looking for a Class 2 HGV ADR Fuel Tanker Driver to join their growing team. Offering a fully intensive training programme including PDP certification, SUD and Environmental awareness, this role gives employees a real opportunity for career progression and continued development.
The Role:
- Multidrop Bulk fuel deliveries to commercial and domestic customers
- Monday to Friday (45 Working hours per week)
- Weekend availability is required during the busy winter period
- Overtime opportunities available and encouraged
What we offer:
- Starting Salary £34,000
- OTE £44,500
- Private Health benefits after 1 year of employment
- Death in Service benefit after 1 year’s employment
- Attendance Bonus (Up to £750 per year)
- Performance Bonus (Up to £1200 per year)
- Overtime paid at time and a half after daily 9 hours worked.
- 20 days holiday per year plus which increases with each year of service (up to 25 days). Plus 8 days bank holiday.
- Contributory pension plan after completion of probation.
- Refer a friend scheme (£500)
- Regular social events
Skills Required
- Full CPC licence along with your Digi Tacho card
- HGV Class 2 Driving Licence with 6 points or less
- Class 3 ADR licence (Including Tanks)
- Previous multi-drop experience an advantage
- Previous Tanker experience an advantage
You should be;
- Approachable and Professional with Excellent Customer Service
- Compliant with a positive attitude towards H&S and Quality Control
- A company person who understands the values and strategy of the business
- Flexible to the needs of the business and able to work earlier/later during our busiest months
- Able to work at a fast pace under pressure
- Efficient and able to manage your time well
- Be IT literate with the ability to operate smartphones and other handheld devices.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Please Note: we require you to have an HGV Driving licence and an ADR licence. This is essential for the role and unfortunately, candidates without both licences will not be considered.
Disclaimer: New Era Fuels do not work with recruitment agencies. If you are a candidate interested in this position, please apply for this role directly on the job board or contact the HR department via our ’working for us’ page on the New Era Fuels website.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Licence/Certification:
- ADR Licence (required)
- HGV Class 2 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HGV Class 2 ADR Tanker Driver (OTE £44,500) roles across New Era Fuels's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £34,000 - £38,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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