Class 1 ADR Driver

Searchability; Salford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Permanent role

Training & development

Long-term career opportunities

Supportive environment

Job summary

Searchability is recruiting for a Class 1 ADR Driver based in Cadishead. The role is permanent with a salary up to £40,000 plus overtime and includes ongoing training within a safety-focused transport operation.

Benefits include stability, long-term career opportunities, and a supportive working environment. The ideal candidate holds a UK Class 1/C+E license, ADR qualification, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph card, with a strong commitment to safety and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 / Category C+E driving licence
• Valid ADR qualification
• Valid Driver CPC
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Strong understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time regulations
• Professional and safety-conscious approach
• Reliable and communicative
• Good attention to detail
• Strong understanding of vehicle and load security
• Ability to complete transport documentation accurately

Responsibilities

• Operating Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally
• Transporting ADR-regulated goods in line with relevant legislation and procedures
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Following Drivers' Hours and Working Time regulations
• Completing transport, collection and delivery documentation accurately
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety
• Ensuring vehicles and loads remain safe and secure
• Communicating professionally with customers, colleagues and operational teams
• Following company procedures for collections, deliveries and returns
• Maintaining a professional and presentable vehicle throughout each shift

Skills

HGV Class 1

ADR

C+E

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Drivers' Hours regulations

Vehicle checks

Load security

Health & Safety

Customer service

Job description

Job Description

CLASS 1 ADR DRIVER

Key Details

• Up to £40,000 salary + Overtieme
• Cadishead
• Permanent position
• Class 1 / Category C+E licence and ADR qualification essential
• Ex-military candidates encouraged to apply!

About The Client

We're recruiting on behalf of an established organisation operating within a specialist transport and logistics environment.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Class 1 ADR Driver looking for a permanent position with a stable employer, offering long-term career opportunities within a professional and safety-focused operation.

The Benefits

• £40,000 salary, plus overtime
• Permanent, stable employment
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term career opportunities
• Supportive working environmentOpportunity to join an established and growing organisation

The Class 1 ADR Driver Role

You'll be responsible for completing safe and efficient driving duties while maintaining high standards of compliance, professionalism and customer service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally
• Transporting ADR-regulated goods in line with relevant legislation and procedures
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Following Drivers' Hours and Working Time regulations
• Completing transport, collection and delivery documentation accurately
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety
• Ensuring vehicles and loads remain safe and secure
• Communicating professionally with customers, colleagues and operational teams
• Following company procedures for collections, deliveries and returns
• Maintaining a professional and presentable vehicle throughout each shift

Class 1 ADR Driver Essential Skills

• Valid UK Class 1 / Category C+E driving licence
• Valid ADR qualification
• Valid Driver CPC
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Strong understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time regulations
• Professional and safety-conscious approach
• Reliable and communicative
• Good attention to detail
• Strong understanding of vehicle and load security
• Ability to complete transport documentation accurately

This role could be particularly relevant to service leavers and veterans with transferable experience across transport, logistics, fuel operations, hazardous materials, supply chain or other safety-critical driving environments.

Key Skills:

HGV Class 1, Class 1 Driver, ADR, C+E, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph, Transport, Logistics, Drivers' Hours, Working Time Directive, Vehicle Checks, Load Security, Health & Safety, Ex-Military