Tanker Driver (Class 1) and Confined Space Operator

Merkland Tank are looking for a Class 1 Tanker Driver who will be responsible for a variety of tasks outside your vehicle – driving is only part of this excellent opportunity.

Location: Glasgow, G51 3HZ

Starting Salary: Competitive depending on experience

Contract: Full Time, Permanent (39 hours basic, time and half thereafter)

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Working as part of the team, you’ll have responsibility for setting up hoses and setting up safely on customer sites to support your tank cleaning colleagues.

· You will be a part of a team working on essential infrastructure at commercial sites across mostly Scotland.

· Driver daily checks on vehicle and plant

· Ensure plant is operated in a safe and legal manner

· Setting up and stripping out job

· Operating Vacuum tankers, Liquid Ring tankers, Cyclovac and Jet Vac

· Removal and disposal of waste and clean out tanker

· Flexibility as there can be early starts, late finishes and weekend work

· Working away from home when required

What we need from you:

· You must be an experienced Class 1 Tanker Driver

· You must be physically fit and healthy to pass a medical and able to get security clearance at MOD sites

· Along with your Driver CPC and tachograph knowledge, you’ll need experience of working with hazardous waste

· LGV 1 Driver CPC

· Operating Vacuum tankers

· ADR both tanks and packages – advantage

· Water Jetting – advantage

· Confined Space with rescue – advantage

Please Note: The above skills are advantageous but full training will be given to the right candidate.

What do we offer?

· Visit unusual places and see unusual sights all around the country

· Excellent training opportunities

· We provide you with all the PPE and tools required.

APPLY NOW!

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be considered for this role, with the desire to develop your skillset, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send an up-to-date copy of your CV, and let us know which position you’re applying for, to:

[email protected]

Equal Opportunities in the Workplace

Merkland Tank are committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and to ensure that the human resources, talent and skills of all employees are maximised.