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From the employer's careers site First seen 9 Nov 2026

Class 1 ADR Driver

Salary

£19.10 per hour

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Description

We are seeking a Class 1 ADR Driver to join our team at our Gelderd Road, Leeds location. As a Class 1 ADR Driver, you will be responsible for the professional and efficient collection, transportation, and disposal of customers' waste, while adhering to all health and safety and company procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Professionally drive and operate vehicles as directed by the traffic office and operational managers while ensuring an efficient and effective collection, transportation, and disposal of customer waste.
  • Adhere to company processes and procedures, including health and safety procedures at all times, promoting safe practice and reporting near misses.
  • Complete routine vehicle checks in an accurate and timely manner and report defects where appropriate.
  • Complete all paperwork, including daily time sheets, in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Provide breakdown and absence cover for other colleagues when necessary.
  • Attend training courses, team meetings, and toolbox talks when required.
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with internal colleagues and external customers, providing consistently high levels of customer service at all times.
  • Carry out other reasonable job-related tasks.

Requirements:

  • Hold a Class 1 license (2 years experience preferred).
  • Driver DCPC to be current.
  • Must be ADR qualified for Tanker movements (all classes bar Nuclear & Explosives).
  • Ability to safely manoeuvre LGVs into restricted and confined spaces.
  • Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills.
  • Flexibility to be able to and willing to work away from home on a regular basis, nighting out in the cab where possible.
  • Excellent Customer Service skills with a natural willingness to do a great job.
  • Strong communication skills with all levels, including management, team members, and internal/external customers.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing career development, training, and coaching
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Medical and dental scheme
  • Retail and leisure discounts
  • Holiday and travel discounts
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Plus much more...

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • 2 years experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.workable.com/view/bVTScYdH8zbQkNqZgeJoTt/class-1-adr-driver-in-leeds-at-biffa-waste-services

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