HGV Class 1 Waste Transport Driver - Day Shifts + Overtime

Panda Ireland

Leeds

On-site

GBP 1,821,841 - 2,594,744

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full PPE and uniform provided
Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
Work within a modern, well-maintained fleet

Job summary

Panda Ireland in Leeds is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to contribute to waste transport operations. The role involves operating Class 1 vehicles for transporting waste, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 licence, have at least 2 years of experience, and display excellent communication skills. The position offers a pay rate of £16.03 per hour and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of proven experience driving Class 1 HGV vehicles, preferably within waste management or related sector.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Class 1 HGV vehicles for waste collection, transportation, and delivery.
  • Plan efficient routes to maximise productivity.
  • Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report defects.

Skills

Strong knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance requirements
Excellent communication skills
Customer service skills

Education

Valid UK HGV Class 1 licence
Current Driver CPC
Digital tachograph card

Job description

Panda Ireland in Leeds is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to contribute to waste transport operations. The role involves operating Class 1 vehicles for transporting waste, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 licence, have at least 2 years of experience, and display excellent communication skills. The position offers a pay rate of £16.03 per hour and opportunities for career progression.

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