At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport hazardous goods and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Company: Join a reputable transport team focused on safety and professionalism.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career advancement in the transport industry.
- Why this job: Make a difference by safely delivering essential goods while honing your driving skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid Class 1 licence and ADR certificate.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 £ per year.
Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.
We are seeking a reliable and professional Class 1 ADR Driver (Packages) to join our transport team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of hazardous goods in packaged form, ensuring full compliance with ADR regulations, company policies, and road transport legislation.
This role requires excellent driving skills, a strong commitment to safety, and a customer-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport ADR packaged goods to customers and distribution centres.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure vehicles are roadworthy and compliant.
- Complete all relevant transport documentation accurately.
- Ensure loads are secured correctly and transported in accordance with ADR regulations.
- Adhere to all driving hours, Working Time Directive, and tachograph regulations.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.
- Report vehicle defects, incidents, and delays promptly.
- Provide excellent customer service during collections and deliveries.
- Follow company procedures and legal requirements relating to hazardous goods transport.
RequirementsEssential
- Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) Driving Licence.
- Current ADR Certificate for Packages.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification.
- Digital Tachograph Card.
- Good knowledge of UK road networks and transport legislation.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Desirable
- Previous experience transporting hazardous goods.
- Forklift licence (advantageous but not essential).
- Experience with palletised freight and multi-drop deliveries.
Skills & Attributes
- Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Professional and customer-focused.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements. xgikmsk
How to Apply
If you are a qualified Class 1 ADR Driver with a commitment to safety and excellent service, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV and relevant certifications.
HGV Class 1 ADR Driver in Grays employer: A-One Direct Recruitment
Join a dynamic team in Sittingbourne & Maidstone, where we prioritise the well-being and growth of our employees. As a part-time weekend Class 1 Driver, you'll enjoy flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a supportive work culture that values safety and efficiency. We offer opportunities for professional development and a chance to be part of a reputable company committed to excellence in refrigerated distribution.
