HGV Class 1 Bulk Waste Driver (nights out)

Company: Panda Ireland
Apply for the HGV Class 1 Bulk Waste Driver (nights out)
Location: Quarrington
Job Description:

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

What You’ll Get (The Package)

  • 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.

Role Overview

At Panda, we deliver waste and recycling transport services supporting local communities. We seek an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our Quarrington team. Operating from our regional depot, this role focuses on safety and service excellence.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • 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.

What We’re Looking For

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

DE&I Policy Statement

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.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026