Class 1 ADR Driver

Biffa; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Discounts at high street stores

Cycle to Work

Dental care

Medical care

PPE provided

Job summary

Biffa Group is seeking an LGV 1 ADR Driver for our Atherstone Depot. The role involves the safe collection, transportation and delivery of hazardous goods in compliance with ADR regulations and driving legislation.

Working outdoors, you will operate with initiative and contribute to local environmental and community outcomes. The position may involve night shifts and nights out, with on-the-job training and benefits described below.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV Class 1 / C+E licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid ADR licence covering the relevant classes.
• Previous Class 1 driving experience.
• Good understanding of ADR regulations and safe handling of hazardous goods.
• Good knowledge of driving hours and tachograph regulations.
• A clean driving record with no serious or recent offences.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect, transport and deliver hazardous goods in compliance with ADR and driving regulations.
• Operate in line with health and safety procedures and legal requirements.

Skills

Safe driving

ADR regulations

Driver CPC

Hazardous goods handling

Hours/tachograph knowledge

Job description

LGV 1 ADR Driver

Location: Atherstone Depot

Pay: £19.10p/h

Shift Start Times: 06:00am

Possible nights out

Responsible for the safe collection, transportation and delivery of hazardous goods, ensuring all ADR regulations, health and safety procedures and driving legislation are followed.

This is a great job if you like to work using your own initiative in the outdoors, carrying out a role where you can make a difference to the local environment and communities.

Biffa Specialist Services Industrial delivers tailored waste solutions for businesses with complex requirements. We provide hazardous waste management, industrial cleaning, and specialist logistics services to customers across the UK, supporting a wide range of industries.

Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa

On-the-job training with our in-house team

Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family

Pioneering family-friendly policies

We’re here to change the way people think about waste

With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. Over 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

Dedicated to diversity

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

Our Values

We live by our values of #TFR

Teamwork – working together for each other

Fairness – treating and being treated equally

Respect – appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do

Requirements

• Valid LGV Class 1 / Category C+E driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid ADR licence – ideally covering the relevant classes being carried
• Previous Class 1 driving experience
• Good understanding of ADR regulations and safe handling of hazardous goods
• Good knowledge of driving hours and tachograph regulations
• A good driving record with no serious or recent driving offences

Benefits

• Company pension scheme
• Access to a wide range of discounts at popular high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants and online retailers
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Dental care benefits
• Access to doctor and healthcare services
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

And many more