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Tanker Driver

Portsmouth, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-25

Core

Operate vacuum tankers to pump, service, repair, and clean ship tanks, bilges, compartments, and systems while ensuring safety and compliance.

Role type

Senior IC tanker driver (ship systems specialist)

Builds

Cleaned and serviced ship tanks, bilges, and compartments

Domain

Maritime environmental services + industrial cleaning

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

vacuum tanker operation, pumping systems, pressure washing, confined space entry, ship systems knowledge, HGV/ADR/CPC licensing

Preferred skills

lead and organize staff, high-pressure jet washing, fire sentry duties, survey and preservation cleaning differentiation

Technologies

vacuum tankers, pressure washers, pumping systems

Responsibilities

Drive vacuum tankers and perform pumping, servicing, repair, and cleaning of tanks and ship systems; Lead and organize staff on projects to meet quality standards; Complete accurate documentation including customer sign-offs; Undertake specialist cleaning, high-pressure jet washing, confined space work, and fire sentry duties; Ensure compliance with waste management, tanker driver, and Health & Safety regulations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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