HGV Class 2 Driver - Trade Waste; AM Shifts, OT

About the Role

Panda is a leading waste management solutions provider based in Quarrington. We specialise in sustainable resource recovery and circular economy practices. We're currently seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team and play a vital role in our environmental services operations.

Operating from our Quarrington depot, you'll safely collect and transport commercial waste using our modern fleet. Enjoy consistent Monday–Friday AM shift with all breaks paid and opportunities for occasional Saturday overtime.

• Vehicle Operation:
  Safely operate HGV Class 2 vehicles (RCVs) for waste collections.
• Collections:
  Facilitate the collection of wheeled bin containers.
• Route Planning:
  Plan efficient routes to maximize productivity and minimize environmental impact.
• Compliance:
  Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects (DVSA compliant).
• Safety:
  Adhere to waste duty of care regulations and strict health and safety standards.

• Licensing:
  Valid UK Class 2 (Category
  
  C) licence + current Driver CPC.
• Compliance:
  Digital tachograph card.
• Experience:
  
  Previous experience in waste sector operations is preferred.
• Fitness:
  Physical fitness for manual handling tasks.

Hourly Pay: £15.92/hour.
Overtime paid after 40 hours x1.25.

• Work-Life Balance:
  Fixed shifts with occasional Saturday overtime options.
• Full Support: PPE/uniform provided plus ongoing training.
• Modern Fleet:
  Well-maintained RCVs equipped with advanced safety features.

The Ideal Candidate You're a safety-focused driver who takes pride in vehicle presentation and customer service. With strong route knowledge of the Midlands region and commitment to sustainability, you'll thrive in a role that balances independence with team collaboration.

Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)