HGV Fuel Delivery Driver – Aviation Specialist

Job Title: HGV Fuel Delivery Driver – Aviation Specialist

Location: Castle Donington (East Midlands Airport area)
Shifts: Various shift patterns available (including days, nights, and weekends) Must be Flexible

Are you an experienced HGV Driver looking for a specialized, high-earning role with a premier logistics provider?

We are currently recruiting Specialist Fuel Delivery Drivers to join a major aviation ground handling operation based in Castle Donington. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with premium pay rates and structured overtime.

What’s on Offer (Confidential Adjusted Rates):

• Basic Day Rate: £21.50 per hour

• Night / Unsocial Hours Rate: £22.50 per hour

• Overtime & Weekend Rates: Highly competitive premiums from £30.00 up to £40.00 per hour applicable after 40 hours 

The Role: Operating specialized heavy rigid and articulated tank vehicles within a secure airfield environment, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise refuelling of commercial aircraft.

• Conducting vital pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections.

• Managing bulk fuel transfers in strict compliance with aviation safety, environmental, and operational protocols.

• Maintaining flawless delivery documentation and coordinating closely with control room dispatch teams.

What We’re Looking For:

• A valid HGV Licence Class 1

• ADR Experience would be an advantage. 

• A reliable, safety-first mindset with strong attention to detail.

• Due to airport security regulations, candidates must be able to provide a clean 5-year checkable work/activity history and undergo a basic DBS check.

How to Apply: If you want to step away from standard haulage and move into a high-precision, premium-paying aviation role, apply today with your updated CV or call our team directly to discuss scheduling an immediate interview.