Walsh Brothers is looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 1 Driver, ideally with ADR certification (optional), to join our operational team.
This is more than just a driving job - you’ll play a key role in delivering for our customers while also supporting colleagues and contributing to the evolution of our ways of working.
We are currently on a transformational journey - rebuilding and improving how we operate across the business. This role is a chance to be part of that change, with the opportunity to contribute ideas, influence ways of working, and help shape a stronger future for the team.
HGV Driver/Operator Responsibilities:
- Working with a varied client base
- Confined Space working, cleaning out of tanks, vessels, silos etc
- High Pressure Jetting of tanks, pipework and drains
- Manual handling activities such as job set up, mob and demob
- Standby Operations
- General Yard Duties
- Health and Safety
- Assisting tanker operations
- Carrying out CCTV Surveys
- Emergency Response Team duties during confined space working 24/7
- Ensure that plant and equipment is operated in a safe and legal manner in full compliance with the relevant company policies, health and safety, quality and environmental legislation
- Establish great relationships and communications with clients so to up hold our reputation for delivering high quality work and great customer service
- When required operate all plant and machinery of which you will receive training
- Follow supervisors instructions with regards to daily tasks
- On Call Rota
- You need to be flexible we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out-of-hours working across the UK. We will also ask you to work away from home as and when required
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Valid HGV Class 1
- CSCS card or Safety Passport
- Up-to-date CPC License and Digital Tachograph card
- Clean license
- Minimum 2 year driving experience
- Understanding of transport legislation and safety standards
Desirable
- Water Jetting Ticket
- Risk Assessment experience
- Confined space Ticket (Medium or High Risk)
- Emergency Response Team (ERT) certification
- Confined Space certification (Medium or High Risk)
- First Aid
- Experience supervising or mentoring others
- ADR license
- Emergency First Aid
- Manual Handling
Basic Details
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: £17-£18 per hour (depending on experience)
- Contract: 40 hours basic (overtime available)
- Schedule: Monday to Friday; Overtime ; Weekend availability
- Yearly bonus subject to performance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Alloa, Clackmannanshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Industrial Services work: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
