Job Description

Position: HGV Class 1 ADR Driver
Location: Birmingham (near Star City)
Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 17.25 per hour

We are seeking a qualified and reliable HGV Class 1 ADR Driver to transport gas safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will hold the relevant ADR certification for gas (Category 2) and have a strong commitment to safety and compliance. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering a progressive schedule starting with 3-4 days a week and gradually increasing after the New Year.

The successful candidate will receive two weeks of training, including working as a driver's buddy during this period, to ensure a smooth transition and full understanding of the role.

• Transporting gas products in compliance with ADR regulations.
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Loading and unloading gas cylinders or tanks at designated locations.
• Maintaining accurate delivery records and adhering to scheduled routes.
• Ensuring all safety protocols are followed during transportation and handling.
• Liaising with dispatchers and customers professionally.
• Participating in a structured two-week training program alongside a driver's buddy.

• Valid HGV Class 1 Licence (Category C+E).
• ADR Certificate, including Category 2 (Gases - Tanks and Packages).
• Up-to-date CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Experience with HGV Class 1 vehicles
• Strong knowledge of ADR and road safety regulations.
• Physically fit and able to handle the physical demands of loading/unloading.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.

• Initially 3-4 days per week, with a gradual increase in shifts after the New Year.
• Flexibility required for varying shift patterns.

• Competitive pay at 17.25 per hour.
• Structured two-week training program with support from a driver's buddy.
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent role.
• Supportive team environment and structured progression.