HGV Class 1 driver

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 21 April 2026

LOCATION

Quarrington

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

HGV Class 1 Licence Waste collection Vehicle safety Digital tachograph Driving experience Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

About the Role

Join [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] at our Quarrington depot (NG34 8NX) and play a vital role in the UK’s circular economy.

We are looking for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team. This is for drivers who enjoy the independence of the road and are looking to maximise their earnings with consistent overtime.

The Package

Basic Rate: £14.50 per hour

Overtime pay (for hours worked over 40 per week):
Weekdays (Mon-Fri): x1.5 hourly rate
Saturdays: 1.5x hourly rate
Bank Holidays: 2x hourly rate
Paid breaks
High Earnings: 20 hours of overtime available weekly
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday
Starts: Between 05:00 and 06:00

The Role

Based out of our Quarrington depot, you will safely operate Class 1 vehicles transporting waste materials.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate Class 1 HGV vehicles for waste collection and delivery.
Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report defects promptly.
Maintain digital tachograph records and comply with WTD regulations.
Provide professional service at all collection and delivery points.

What You’ll Need

Valid UK HGV Class 1 Licence (with current CPC and Digital Tacho).
Experience: Proven Class 1 driving experience (Waste experience preferred).
Communication: Good standard of English and professional attitude.

Why Join [Employer hidden]?

Modern Fleet: Drive well-maintained vehicles with the latest safety features.
Equipment: Full PPE and uniform provided.
Progression: Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Stability: Work for a trusted provider committed to environmental excellence.

Ready to get behind the wheel? Apply today to join our supportive team!