
Posted 11 days ago
LGV Driver
AI Summary
Schenk UK is an innovative national tanker haulage business operating one of the largest road tanker fleets in the UK. For over 60 years, we’ve proudly served the chemicals, gas, fuels, waste, and powders sectors, making us the UK’s largest chemical transporter.We’re now seeking experienced LGV Class 1 Drivers to join our waste operations team at our Knostrop site, working Monday to Friday - Nights.
About this role
Schenk UK is an innovative national tanker haulage business operating one of the largest road tanker fleets in the UK. For over 60 years, we’ve proudly served the chemicals, gas, fuels, waste, and powders sectors, making us the UK’s largest chemical transporter.
We’re now seeking experienced LGV Class 1 Drivers to join our waste operations team at our Knostrop site, working Monday to Friday - Nights. You’ll be responsible for working across our waste network, covering waste collections.
Pay & Benefits
£16.53 per hour (basic rate)
Guaranteed 50 hours
Overtime (Mon–Fri): £24.80/hr after 9 hours per shift
Saturday overtime: £24.80/hr after 3 hours worked
Sunday & Bank Holidays: £33.06/hr after 3 hours worked
Weekend working is part of the shift pattern (reflected in pay rates)
Bank Holiday working also required (premium pay reflects unsocial hours)
Fully paid breaks
All CPC training hours, courses, accreditations & driver medicals paid
Full PPE provided
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
LGV Class 1 licence (max 6 points)
Driver CPC and valid tachograph card
Minimum 2 years’ Class 1 experience
Vacuum tanker experience preferred (training provided if required)
Strong knowledge of Driver Transport Legislation
Safety-focused mindset
Why Join Schenk?
Competitive hourly rates with unsociable hours premiums
Permanent, secure role with guaranteed shift pattern
Be part of the UK’s No.1 chemical transporter with 60+ years of success
Continuous training and development opportunities
A company that puts safety and drivers first
If you’re an experienced Class 1 driver and a safety-first approach, apply today and start a rewarding career with Schenk UK.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Explore related jobs
More jobs at Schenk Tanktransport
Jobs in Leeds
Site ManagerConnolly Limited · Leeds, West Yorkshire
Site ManagerConnolly Limited · Leeds, West Yorkshire
Policy & Commercial Development LeadLow Carbon Contracts Company · London, England
Temporary Administrative AssistantFlint Bishop · Leeds
Deputy Team LeaderDavies · Leeds
Claims Handler CH1Davies · Leeds