Class 1 Driver, 4o4o Days

Tradebe Environmental Services; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension

Flexible benefits (discounts & cashbac

Overtime 1.5x

Job summary

Tradebe Environmental Services is recruiting a HGV Class 1 driver for day shifts on a 4 on 4 off pattern. Start times vary 4am–6am. You will primarily collect clinical waste from hospitals and transfer stations, while performing vehicle checks and ensuring loads are secure.

The role requires clean licenses (HGV C or C+E, CPC) and knowledge of EU drivers’ hours rules. A pension, flexible benefits, and overtime up to 1.5x are offered as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Good customer relations.
• Correct Licence for the type of vehicle required to drive.
• HGV C+E or C (depending on position applied).
• Valid CPC and Digital tachograph cards.
• Understanding of EU Driver & Working time laws.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect, load, unload, and segregate customers' waste in compliance with company procedures, site rules, and legal requirements.
• Carry out vehicle checks, ensure loads are secure, report defects/issues, and maintain vehicles (cleanliness, refuelling).
• Drive professionally in full compliance with the Highway Code and ADR law.
• Communicate effectively with management and the team about delays, issues, or safety concerns to support operational efficiency.
• Represent the company professionally at all times by being presentable, courteous, and adhering to standards.

Skills

Good communication

Good customer relations

Valid Licence for vehicle

HGV C+E or C

CPC and Tachograph

EU Driver & Working time laws

Job description

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Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions

Class 1 Driver, 4o4o Days

Description:

Discover Tradebe

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing.In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

What will you do? Make an impact!

TradeBe is recruiting a HGV Class 1 experienced driver to work-day shifts.

Work pattern is 4 on 4 off.

Start time varies from 4am-6am.

The main purpose of the role is the collection of clinical waste from customer sites such as Acute Hospitals and Transfer Stations. In addition, you will be tasked with the following:

Safely collect, load, unload, and segregate customers waste in compliance with company procedures, site rules, and legal requirements.
Carry out vehicle checks, ensure loads are secure, report defects/issues, and maintain vehicles (cleanliness, refueling).
Drive professionally in full compliance with the Highway Code and ADR law.
Communicate effectively with management and the team about delays, issues, or safety concerns to support operational efficiency.
Represent the company professionally at all times by being presentable, courteous, and adhering to standards.

Do you have what it takes?

Good communication skills

Good customer relations

Correct Licence for the type of vehicle required to drive

HGV C+E or C (depending on position applied)

Valid CPC and Digital tachograph cards

Understanding of EU Driver & Working time laws

What's in for you?

Earn £35,517.02 annually, with the opportunity to boost your income through x1.5 overtime and a generous quarterly bonus
Contributory Pension
Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)

Tradebe is committed to guaranteeing selection processes based on merit and skills free of any bias based on age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or nationality. We believe in equal opportunities, and we work for it.