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Job Posted: 12 hours ago

Salary: £ 16.74 - 16.75 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: HGV Driver (Class 1 / Class 2)
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Hourly Rate: £16.75 per hour + benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week (no fixed pattern, typically 06:00 starts)
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen for an HGV Driver (Class 1 or Class 2) to join a professional and safety-focused transport operation. This role involves the nationwide collection and delivery of packaged hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials, ensuring full compliance with transport regulations and customer requirements.

What’s in it for you

Secure full-time employment with structured support

Competitive hourly rate of £16.75

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Access to further qualifications and upskilling

Varied, safety-critical work across the UK

Strong operational and transport support network

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Health & wellbeing support (HSF)

Retail discount platform (Wider Wallet)

Referral scheme

Free life insurance (after qualifying period)

Key Responsibilities

Driving & Transport Operations

  * Operate HGV Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles across UK customer and supplier sites

  * Safely transport packaged hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials

  * Assist with loading, unloading, and securing loads where required

  * Ensure correct use of equipment including pumps, hoses, and spill kits

Compliance & Safety

  * Adhere strictly to ADR, transport legislation, and company procedures

  * Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly

  * Maintain full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

  * Ensure correct use of PPE at all times

  * Uphold safe driving practices at all times

Documentation & Communication

  * Accurately complete all required paperwork, including waste transfer notes

  * Work closely with the transport office to meet delivery schedules

  * Support efficient route planning and operational performance

Requirements

Essential

  * Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence

  * Valid CPC qualification

  * ADR certification

  * Digital Tachograph (Digi Tacho) card

Desirable

  * Previous HGV driving experience (newly qualified drivers considered)

  * Experience in hazardous or regulated transport environments

Additional Information

  * Typical start times around 06:00 (no fixed shift pattern)

  * UK-wide travel required

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