Class 2 ADR Driver

IRecruit4 are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Class 2 Driver to join their team based in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and professional HGV Driver to join a leading organisation within the environmental services industry, specialising in recycling, energy recovery and sustainable waste management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe collection and transportation of clinical waste from customer sites, including acute hospitals and transfer stations. Benefits of the Class 2 Driver: Competitive salary of £36,322.39 per annum.

Quarterly bonus. 6% contributory pension. Flexible benefits package, including discounts and cashback on shopping purchases. • Access to discounted gym and leisure activities. Cycle to Work scheme. Dedicated wellbeing centre.

Job Duties of the Class 2 Driver: Safely collecting and transporting clinical waste from customer sites. Loading and unloading waste containers, ensuring correct segregation and secure loads at all times. Ensuring compliance with Road Traffic Laws, the Highway Code and ADR regulations.

Completing all required paperwork and PDA entries accurately. Carrying out pre- and post-shift vehicle checks and reporting any defects or issues. Maintaining a clean, tidy and fuelled vehicle. Following all site rules and wearing the correct PPE and uniform.

Communicating professionally with customers and working effectively as part of a team. Additional Information for the Class 2 Driver: Based in Swindon. 12-hour shifts. Start times of either 1pm or 2pm. Rotating shift pattern, including weekdays and weekends.

Weekend working will be on a 1 in 3 rotation. Full Category C (Class 2) or C+E driving licence essential. Valid Driver CPC qualification required. Understanding of EU Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations. ADR qualification essential.

Previous experience within the waste industry, particularly clinical or hazardous waste, would be advantageous. Experience using handheld devices, such as PDAs, desirable. Good communication skills and customer service abilities are essential.

Candidates must demonstrate a strong work ethic, accountability, flexibility and the ability to work collaboratively. If you are an experienced, reliable and safety-conscious Class 2 Driver looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV to be considered for this opportunity.

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