Job reference: HJ-ADR0826
Want a specialist driving role with a bit more variety? We're looking for a Class 1 (C+E) driver to support our "Green Power" logistics. You’ll be using your Class 1 skills to deliver ADR Class 2 tanks to some unique spots, including Netflix film sets, major music festivals, and high-profile sporting events.
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Location
Based at Weston NG23 6SY, with nationwide travel.
Working Hours
Flexible contracts available (40-hour baseline)
Overtime after 8 hours per day.
Pay: £15.50 per hour
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Delivering ADR Class 2 tanks and handling trailer swaps for unique sites.
- Focusing on high-quality, specialist deliveries rather than the usual "dash and go" multi-drop.
- Keeping every load 100% compliant with ADR rules and safety protocols.
- Looking after your truck as if it were your own and keeping our in-house workshop team in the loop with any issues.
- Driving a clean, modern fleet that looks the part when you're delivering to high-profile sites.
- Working together on your schedule; we’re a busy firm, but we’ll work with you to find a routine that fits, including day-work options for a better work-life balance.
- Living on the road when the job requires it (Mon–Fri) in a high-spec Volvo—most are under 3 years old and kitted out with a microwave, inverter, and fridge.
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What You’ll Bring
- Full UK HGV Class 1 C plus E license with valid CPC and Digi Card.
- A current and valid ADR ticket (specifically Class 2 Tanks).
- A proactive, problem-solving attitude when navigating tricky site access.
- You’re proactive about safety and don’t mind a flexible schedule.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and support others when needed.
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What You’ll Get
- Competitive hourly rate with overtime at time & a half (double time from 2pm Saturday and all day Sunday).
- £26.20 tax-free night-out allowance plus an additional £10.00 taxable allowance.
- 28 days holiday, including bank holidays.
- Additional holidays and enhanced sick pay with service.
- All holidays are paid at the average pay, including overtime.
- 24/7 life insurance at 2.5x annual pay.
- Access to help@hand (24-hour GP, physio, and mental health support).
- Pension and regular occupational health screening.
- Training opportunities to help you build your skills
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Why Hutchinson Engineering Services
Hutchinson is a long-standing and well-respected local business. We look after our people, invest in our equipment and facilities and believe in doing a job properly. If you value pride, quality and teamwork, you will feel at home here.
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We do not accept applications from agencies
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person