HGV Class 1 Bulk Waste Driver; nights

Location:

Quarrington Depot (NG34 8NX
)

Position:
Permanent, Full-Time (Guaranteed Hours)

Earnings: £14.50/hr basic | £21.75/hr Overtime

Night Out Allowance: £25 per night

OTE: £57,980

• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  Stable income with fixed start times.
• Night Out Allowance: £25 allowance per overnight stay.
• Premium Overtime:
  Paid at £21.75/hr (1.5x basic after 40 hours).
• Modern Fleet:
  Well-maintained equipment and vehicles.
• Financial Security:
  Company pension scheme and Death in Service benefit from day one.
• Job Stability:
  Consistent, year-round work in an essential industry.

At Panda, we deliver waste and recycling transport services supporting local communities. We are seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our Quarrington team. Operating from our regional depot, this role is for a logistics professional focused on safety and service excellence.

• Vehicle Operation:
  Safely operate Class 1 articulated vehicles to transport regional waste and recycling.
• Compliance:
  Complete daily walk‑around checks, report defects, and maintain digital tachograph records under EU regulations.
• Safety First:
  Strictly adhere to transport laws, road regulations, and site safety protocols.
• Customer Service:
  Act as a professional company ambassador at all collection and delivery points.

• Requirements:
  Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category CE) licence, up‑to‑date Driver CPC, and a Digi Tacho card.
• Experience:
  
  Proven Class 1 driving experience (waste, walking floor, or bulk transport experience is highly advantageous).
• Knowledge:
  Solid understanding of UK driver compliance, WTD regulations, and defect reporting.
• Attitude:
  Reliable, self‑motivated, with excellent communication skills.

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)