Location
Abbey Wood, London (Crossness STW, East London)

Hours
38.5 hours per week, working a rotating shift pattern of 4 on 4 off

Salary
£37,337 per annum

About the Role
As an HGV Class 1 Driver at Thames Water, you will be responsible for driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment to deliver the Bio Recycling service efficiently and profitably across Thames Water sites and external locations. Your duties will include entering deliveries into the cake logging system as appropriate and working collaboratively with other Thames Water employees to support the smooth delivery of Bio Recycling activities. This role involves safely operating vehicles associated with Biosolids services and contributing to the overall success of the team. Full training and an excellent benefits package are provided.

About Thames Water
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers. We are committed to building a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet. Working at Thames Water means joining a diverse and rewarding workplace where you can make a real difference every day. We offer meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment. Join us to help protect the world’s water for future generations and be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact.

Experience
- Proven experience as a Class 1 HGV Driver is essential for deliveries and plant movements.
- Experience in tipping lorries is beneficial.
- Experience delivering to farms or agricultural sites is desirable.
- Holding a front-end loader licence is advantageous.

About you
- You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence and no DR or IN convictions.
- Demonstrate a clear knowledge of Transport Law and the Road Traffic Act.
- Have a working knowledge of Drivers' Hours rules and Working Time regulations.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Qualifications
- Full driver CPC and a valid Driver Tachograph card are required.