Hazardous Waste HGV Class 1 Driver – Full-Time

HR Employment Bureau Redditch; Sefton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Additional leave after 2 years (up to

Job summary

HR Employment Bureau Redditch is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for a permanent role in Bootle, Merseyside. The position offers at least 40 hours per week with overtime options and a base rate of £18.50 per hour.

Responsibilities include transporting hazardous and non-hazardous waste across the UK, complying with all regulations, and performing safety inspections. Nights out may be required occasionally; ADR is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid Digital Tachograph card.
• ADR qualification preferred but not essential.
• Good understanding of drivers’ hours and transport legislation.

Responsibilities

• Transport hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials across locations in the UK.
• Ensure compliance with transport, environmental and health & safety regulations.
• Carry out daily vehicle walkarounds, inspections, and report any defects.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure equipment is serviced.
• Occasionally perform manual handling and yard duties as required.
• Adhere to drivers’ hours regulations and working time requirements.
• Accept occasional night out as dictated by operational needs.

Skills

HGV Class 1

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

ADR preferred

Hours/Regulations knowledge

Job description

HR Employment Bureau Redditch is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for a permanent role in Bootle, Merseyside. The position offers at least 40 hours per week with overtime options and a base rate of £18.50 per hour.

Responsibilities include transporting hazardous and non-hazardous waste across the UK, complying with all regulations, and performing safety inspections. Nights out may be required occasionally; ADR is preferred but not essential.