Class 1 & 2 ADR Tanker Drivers – Aberdeen

Company: Paxton Personnel Ltd
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Location: Elgin
Job Description:

Class 1 & Class 2 ADR Tanker Drivers – Aberdeen

Excellent Earning Potential | Overtime Available | Strong Benefits Package

I’m currently working with a highly respected fuel distribution business that is looking to expand its team with the addition of two Tanker Drivers based from their Aberdeen depot.

Whether you’re a Class 1 Tanker Driver or a Class 2 Driver with ADR certification, this is an opportunity to join a stable, well-established company that values safety, professionalism, and long-term career development.

What’s on Offer?

Basic Salary: £35,046 per annum (£17.70 per hour)

Enhanced Overtime Rates

  • Saturday: £26.55 per hour
  • Sunday: £35.40 per hour
  • Additional overtime opportunities available

Lunch Allowance

  • £8.48 per day when working away from company premises and unable to take a break at a designated depot or terminal

Overnight Allowance

  • £56.65 per night for nights away from home (taxable benefit)
  • Accommodation or sleeper cab provided where required

30 Days Annual Leave

  • Includes local and customary holidays
  • Additional company closures over Christmas and New Year

Additional Benefits

  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Generous pension with employer contributions matched up to 7.5%
  • Life assurance cover
  • Long-term career prospects within a growing business

The Role

As a Tanker Driver, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of fuel products to customers across the region.

This position offers a varied workload, a high degree of responsibility, and the opportunity to work within a professional and supportive team environment.

Key duties include:

  • Delivering fuel products safely and efficiently to customers.
  • Operating tanker vehicles in line with all ADR and transport regulations.
  • Conducting daily vehicle safety inspections and routine checks.
  • Maintaining accurate delivery records and transport documentation.
  • Providing excellent customer service while representing the business professionally.
  • Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • Class 1 or Class 2 HGV Licence
  • Valid Driver CPC Qualification
  • ADR Certification
  • A strong safety-first mindset
  • Excellent reliability and professionalism
  • Ability to pass a company driving assessment and DVLA medical

Why Apply?

This is more than just a driving role. It’s an opportunity to join a business that invests in its people, offers excellent earning potential through overtime, and provides the stability of a permanent position following a successful probationary period.

If you’re an experienced ADR-qualified driver looking for your next challenge, I’d love to speak with you.

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Posted: July 26th, 2026