Class 1 ADR Driver

Manpower UK; Tonna; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower UK in Neath is seeking a Night Class 1 ADR Driver on a temporary seasonal contract for 6/8 months, Monday to Friday nights.

You will operate a Class 1 vehicle, complete ADR deliveries, plan routes, perform pre-trip and post-trip checks, ensure load security, follow tachograph rules, and maintain records. ADR, CPC, and HGV entitlement are required.

Qualifications

• Full UK HGV Class 1 entitlement (C+E) and 6 months road driving experience.
• Valid ADR qualification for the goods transported.
• Driver CPC certification and tachograph knowledge.
• Strong route planning and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and compliance mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 1 vehicle in line with all relevant UK driving and transport regulations.
• Complete ADR-compliant deliveries safely and efficiently, ensuring correct handling of goods.
• Plan and carry out routes to meet delivery schedules, maintaining accurate timing and records.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks, reporting defects or issues promptly.
• Ensure load security is compliant and appropriate for the goods being transported.
• Follow company procedures for documentation, including delivery paperwork and ADR-related records.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service while representing the business professionally at all times.
• Adhere strictly to tachograph rules and working time regulations.
• Report incidents, delays, or safety concerns immediately and follow escalation procedures.

Education

Full UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) entitlement

ADR qualification

Driver CPC

Job description

Neath Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 8ER

Pay:

£18.27 to £27.41 per hour,

Contract Type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

20/10/2026

About this job

Night Class 1 ADR Driver

• Neath, UK Temporary Seasonal Contract - 6/8 Months Monday to Friday Nights

OT after
42.5 or on weekend
42.5 hour guarantee Additional £20 night bonus per shiift Join a reliable, safety-first logistics operation based in and around Neath, where drivers are valued for their professionalism, punctuality, and commitment to compliance.

This is a role suited to drivers who take pride in delivering high standards on every run-especially during peak periods-within a supportive working environment.

Job Responsibilities Operate a Class 1 vehicle in line with all relevant UK driving and transport regulations.

Complete ADR-compliant deliveries safely and efficiently, ensuring correct handling of goods.

Plan and carry out routes to meet delivery schedules, maintaining accurate timing and records.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks, reporting defects or issues promptly.

Ensure load security is compliant and appropriate for the goods being transported.

Follow company procedures for documentation, including delivery paperwork and ADR-related records.

Maintain a high standard of customer service while representing the business professionally at all times.

Adhere strictly to tachograph rules and working time regulations.

Report incidents, delays, or safety concerns immediately and follow escalation procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications Full UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) entitlement - 6 months road driving Valid ADR qualification suitable for the goods you will transport.

Valid Driver CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence). Up-to-date tacho compliance and strong understanding of drivers' hours and tachograph rules.

Strong knowledge of ADR safety practices, including safe handling and awareness of hazards.

Excellent route planning and time-management skills to meet peak demand.

Good communication skills for liaising with transport teams and customers.

Ability to complete vehicle checks accurately and report issues without delay.

Reliable, safety-focused approach with a strong commitment to compliance and best practice.