Class 1 ADR

Job Title: Class 1 ADR Driver (HGV Class 1) Location: Coalville, Leicestershire Pay Rate: £21.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time About the Role An established transport and logistics operator is seeking experienced Class 1…

Pay rate £20 – £21/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 August 2026

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Job Title: Class 1 ADR Driver (HGV Class 1)

Location: Coalville, Leicestershire

Pay Rate: £21.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role
An established transport and logistics operator is seeking experienced Class 1 ADR Drivers to join its professional driving team based in Coalville. This role involves the safe and efficient transportation of hazardous goods, ensuring full compliance with ADR regulations and company procedures.The successful candidate will be reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering excellent service standards. 

Key Responsibilities Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally.
 
Transport ADR-regulated goods in accordance with current legislation.

Complete daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
 
Ensure all delivery and collection paperwork is completed accurately.
 
Adhere to all Driver Hours, Working Time Directive, and road transport regulations.
 
Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
 
Communicate effectively with transport planners, customers, and site personnel.
 
Secure loads correctly and ensure vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant.

Requirements 
Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) Driving Licence.
 
Current ADR Certificate (packages and/or tanks as required).
 
Valid Driver CPC qualification.
 
Digital Tachograph Card.
 
Good understanding of transport legislation and ADR regulations.
 
Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred.
 
Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
 
Excellent time management and communication skills.

Benefits 
Competitive pay rate of £21.00 per hour.

Modern and well-maintained fleet.

Supportive transport team.
 
Weekly pay.

Opportunities for additional shifts and overtime where available.

Working Hours 

8AM Starts 
 
Weekend work available.
Equal Opportunities We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation

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