HGV Class 1 ADR Driver

  • WR Logistics
  • Rochester, Kent
  • Oct 27, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

HGV Class 1 ADR Driver - Permanent Position

Location: Kent, UK

Salary: Up to 33,000pa (DOE)

Are you an experienced HGV Driver with Class 1 and ADR Certification (or keen to attain your ADR), looking to kick-start a new career for an established and growing Waste Management company in a permanent position? This role could be excellent for you!

My client is looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver to join their team based in Kent.

Working Hours: Full Time: Monday - Friday (Guaranteed 40 hours a week) - Overtime and weekend work available.

Package Benefits:

  • Generous Holiday Allowance
  • Scaled overtime pay, up to 31.60 per hour.
  • Contributory Pension scheme.
  • Training and Licence support ADR certification if required.
  • Company PPE Provided.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Excellent training programmes for licencing and support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive and Operate Class 1 vehicles including Tankers.
  • Operate LGV Class vehicles on call-outs and prearranged jobs across Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex.
  • Loading and Unloading vehicles.
  • Complete all administration, paperwork and logbooks accurately and on time.
  • Engage with customers when on site, being friendly and offering great service.

Requirements:

  • Driver's CPC and 2 years' experience.
  • Cat 1 Licence.
  • Tacho Card.
  • No more than 3 penalty points on licence.
  • ADR Licence and Certification is desirable.
  • Previous experience working for a Waste Management or Skip hire company is desirable.

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.