Job Description:

Job Title: Class 1 ADR Driver (HGV Class 1)
Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Pay Rate: £21.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time / Ongoing Work

About the Role An established transport and logistics operator is seeking experienced Class 1 ADR Drivers to join its professional driving team based in Coalville. This role involves the safe and efficient transportation of hazardous goods, ensuring full compliance with ADR regulations and company procedures.

The successful candidate will be reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering excellent service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally.
• Transport ADR-regulated goods in accordance with current legislation.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Ensure all delivery and collection paperwork is completed accurately.
• Adhere to all Driver Hours, Working Time Directive, and road transport regulations.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Communicate effectively with transport planners, customers, and site personnel.
• Secure loads correctly and ensure vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant.

Requirements

• Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) Driving Licence.
• Current ADR Certificate (packages and/or tanks as required).
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of transport legislation and ADR regulations.
• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of £21.00 per hour.
• Regular ongoing work.
• Modern and well-maintained fleet.
• Supportive transport team.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities for additional shifts and overtime where available.

Working Hours

• Various shift patterns available.
• Day and night shifts may be offered depending on operational requirements.
• Equal Opportunities We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.