Seasonal Bulk Driver
AvantiGas —Stanlow
- £35,000 - £37,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Travel
- Communication skills
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Seasonal Bulk Driver
AvantiGas —Stanlow
Full UK driving license, including authorisation for Class 2 vehicles. We are seeking experienced and safety-conscious Class 2 ADR qualified driver to join our…
£35,000 - £37,500 a year
11d

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Seasonal Bulk Driver

AvantiGas -
Stanlow

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Job details

Seasonal | Full-time
£35,000 - £37,500 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

Tachograph Regulations
Driving Licence
Customer service
Adherence to drivers' hours rules
Pre-journey vehicle safety checks
Goods-out loading and unloading
Rigid HGV over 3.5 tonnes operation
Vehicle maintenance checks
Proof of delivery signature collection
Heavy goods vehicle driving experience
Rigid lorry
Dangerous goods handling under ADR
Drivers' Hours Regulations
Pre-ride vehicle checks
HGV preventive maintenance inspections
ADR
Working Time Directive
Communication skills
Category C Licence
Load & unload
DVSA driver's hours rules

Full job description

Job Introduction

Bulk Driver

Stanlow | Full-Time | Seasonal six months

About AvantiGas

AvantiGas is a leading LPG distributor in the UK, part of UGI International, providing reliable energy solutions to homes and businesses across the country. Our drivers are at the heart of our operation, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of LPG to our customers throughout the UK. We're looking for experienced Class 2 ADR qualified drivers to join our team and play a vital role in maintaining our high standards of customer service and safety.

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced and safety-conscious Class 2 ADR qualified driver to join our distribution team based in Stanlow. This is an essential role within our operations, offering the opportunity to work with a team of drivers located around the UK, delivering vital energy solutions to our customers.

You will be responsible for ensuring our distribution activities are performed safely, efficiently, cost-effectively, and courteously. Working within a supportive team environment and reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in maintaining our excellent reputation for reliable and professional service delivery.

Responsibilities

Perform daily scheduled checks on the vehicle before commencing delivery and after completion of the daily activities. Log and report all damages and vehicle defects
Ensure compliance with UK transport legislation regarding tachographs, driving hours and records
Check and report all customer sites conform with safety, signage, housekeeping (standard of paintwork, shrubbery, fences, walls) using the prescribed format
Communicate with the Logistics Planners on a regular basis particularly when updating delays or disruptions of the delivery schedule and over/or under stock vehicle situation
When performing their duties drivers should carry sufficient documentation confirming competence and authorisation to drive company vehicle. Drivers should ensure the vehicle displays the required HAZCHEM signs and instructions in writing.
Ensure a properly completed meter ticket is produced, showing quantity of gas delivered and where possible receive a customer signature as proof of delivery
Loading and discharging of vehicles as appropriate in accordance with the prescribed HSE standards and ensure that no customer tank is filled to more than 85% of tank capacity
To support and cover on-call arrangements including weekends and bank holidays
To undertake such training as deemed necessary by the company to assist in the performance of these duties

Key facts

Working within a matrix organisation, reporting to the Site Operations Manager
Working within a team of circa 70 drivers located around the UK
Daily travel required to deliver to customer sites within a set radius. Further UK travel required to cover on call

Profile

Essential:

Full UK driving license, including authorisation for Class 2 vehicles
Current ADR license, including Core, Tanks & Class 2
Understanding of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
Working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act
Understanding of HSE risks, emergency procedures, escape routes, and fire prevention conditions
Understanding of incident reporting and safe operating procedures

Your Approach:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure within a seasonal business
Strong adherence to company processes and procedures
Ability to use initiative and work independently
Professional and courteous approach to customer interactions
Commitment to safety and compliance at all times

What Makes This Role Special:

Essential Service: Play a vital role in delivering energy solutions that homes and businesses depend on every day
Team Environment: Work as part of a supportive nationwide team of circa 33 drivers, with strong operational support
Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and qualifications
Variety: Enjoy diverse routes and customer interactions, with no two days exactly the same
Stability: Join an established company with a strong reputation in the energy sector, backed by UGI International
Modern Fleet: Work with well-maintained vehicles and equipment, with robust vehicle checking and maintenance processes

Recruitment process

Face to face competency-based interview with Site Operations Manager & HR Business Partner
Practical assessment session with internal Driver Trainer.

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