Skip & Roro Driver

Panda Recycling UK; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company in Bradford is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to safely transport waste materials. You will be responsible for operating various waste transport vehicles and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate should have valid driving qualifications and a commitment to customer service. Benefits include competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay of £14.39 per hour

Overtime pay of £18.71 per hour after 45 hours

Daily bonus of £10 for good attendance

Full PPE & uniform provided

Training & career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid CE licence & CPC required.
• Experience with Skip, Hookloader vehicles preferred.
• Ability to maintain safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 2 vehicles for waste transport.
• Optimise routes for efficiency.
• Comply with all safety, environmental, and traffic laws.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Good communication

Customer focus

Knowledge of vehicle safety

Job description

About Associated Waste Management (AWM)

AWM, part of the Beauparc Group, is a trusted waste management provider in Bradford. We champion sustainable practices and the circular economy.

The Role

Based at our Bradford depot (BD4 7DX), you will operate HGV Class 2 vehicles. Your main job is to safely and efficiently transport waste materials. This is key to our smooth operations, environmental standards, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 2 vehicles (Skip, Hookloader, etc.) for waste transport.
• Optimise routes for efficiency.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Maintain accurate digital records (on tablet).
• Comply with all safety, environmental, and traffic laws.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Support waste reduction goals.
• Be flexible for varied shift patterns (inc. weekends/Bank Holidays).
• Report all safety incidents promptly.

Essential Requirements

• Valid CE licence & CPC.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Proven HGV driving experience (waste preferred).
• Knowledge of vehicle safety & environmental rules.
• Ability to drive/train on specific waste vehicles (Skip, Hookloader, etc.).
• Good communication & customer focus.
• Physically fit (for manual tasks & PPE).
• Committed to safety, sustainability, and teamwork.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: £14.39 per hour.
• Overtime Pay: £18.71 per hour after 45 hours/week.
• Daily Bonus: £10/day for good attendance and meeting safety/operational standards.
• Full PPE & Uniform provided.
• Training & Career Growth opportunities.
• Supportive team focused on safety and sustainability.

The Ideal Candidate

• You are a dedicated, safety‑conscious driver.
• You have a proactive approach to customer service and environmental responsibility.
• You enjoy working independently and as part of a team.
• You are committed to high standards for your vehicle and compliance.

Ready to drive sustainability with AWM?

Apply now to help create a cleaner, greener future!