HGV Class 2 ADR Driver

Driver Hire Manchester South; Trafford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Shift bonuses

Full-time permanent role

Company pension

Supportive environment

Growth opportunities

Weekly pay via PAYE

Job summary

Driver Hire Manchester South is recruiting an HGV Class 2 ADR Driver for a client based in Trafford Park. You will operate 18 tonne and 7.5 tonne vehicles to collect and transport hazardous and non-hazardous waste, while performing vehicle checks and paperwork and ensuring ADR and environmental compliance.

The role starts as a 13-week temp-to-perm arrangement, with a clear path to join the client team on a permanent basis.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence
• ADR Licence (packages)
• Valid CPC qualification
• Digital tachograph card
• Good knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations
• Previous hazardous waste or industrial transport experience preferred
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of hazardous waste.
• Transporting drums, IBCs, and industrial packaging safely and efficiently
• Completing vehicle checks and transport paperwork
• Ensuring compliance with ADR and transport legislation
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety
• Assisting with loading/unloading where required
• Providing excellent customer service on site visits

Job description

Role: HGV Class 2 ADR Driver

Pay: £16.30 per hour which includes holiday pay (£14.54ph with accrued holiday pay)

Location: Trafford Park, Manchester

Work Pattern: Full time, contract, temp to perm position. Initially you will work on behalf of ourselves, then after a successful 13 week temp to perm period of 13 weeks you will join the client's team in a permanent capacity.

Our client is a leading hazardous waste management and container reconditioning facility based in Trafford Park, Manchester. They are currently looking to recruit a reliable and experienced HGV Class 2 ADR Driver to drive their 18 tonne and 7.5 tonne vehicles as part of their growing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe collection and transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste empty and full IBC containers across the North West and Nationally. You will represent the company professionally while ensuring full compliance with transport and environmental regulations.

Key HGV Class 2 ADR Driver Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of hazardous waste.
• Transporting drums, IBCs, and industrial packaging safely and efficiently
• Completing vehicle checks and transport paperwork
• Ensuring compliance with ADR and transport legislation
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety
• Assisting with loading/unloading where required
• Providing excellent customer service on site visits

Essential Requirements of HGV Class 2 ADR Driver

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence
• ADR Licence (packages)
• Valid CPC qualification
• Digital tachograph card
• Good knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations
• Previous hazardous waste or industrial transport experience preferred
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Benefits of Becoming Permanent HGV Class 2 ADR Driver

• Hourly rate at £14.54 plus time and half overtime.
• Additional Shift bonuses.
• Overtime opportunities
• Full-time permanent position
• Company pension
• Supportive working environment
• Opportunity to grow within an established environmental business

We offer a true, honest, and personal service and you will deal directly with the business owner. Plus, attractive rate of pay PLUS, regular overtime, paid weekly via PAYE. Hourly pay Rate of £16.30 includes holiday pay but can be accrued should you wish.