HGV Class 1 ADR Driver

Job description

Class 1 ADR Driver



Key Highlights

• £38,000 starting salary, rising to £40,000 following successful probation
• Permanent Class 1 driving opportunity
• ADR licence essential
• Excellent opportunity to join an established, growing organisation offering long-term stability
• To find out more, contact Beth on 0771 998 3823 or email

About the Client

Due to continued growth, we're recruiting for a Class 1 ADR Driver to join a well-established organisation operating within a specialist transport and logistics environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional driver looking for a permanent position with a stable employer, competitive salary and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a safety-focused operation.

Benefits

• Starting salary of £38,000
• Salary rising to £40,000 following successful probation
• Permanent, stable employment
• Long-term career opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to join an established and growing business

The Class 1 ADR Driver Role

As a Class 1 ADR Driver, you'll be responsible for completing safe and efficient driving duties while maintaining high standards of professionalism, compliance and customer service.

You'll ensure all journeys are completed in line with transport legislation, company procedures and ADR requirements, carrying out the necessary vehicle checks and documentation while representing the organisation professionally when dealing with customers and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 vehicles in accordance with company procedures
• Transport ADR-regulated goods safely and compliantly
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Ensure driving hours and Working Time regulations are followed
• Complete all required transport and delivery documentation accurately
• Maintain high standards of health and safety
• Communicate professionally with customers, colleagues and operational teams
• Ensure vehicles are kept safe, secure and presentable

Class 1 ADR Driver Essential Skills

• Valid UK Class 1 / Category C+E driving licence
• Valid ADR qualification
• Valid Driver CPC
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Strong understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time regulations
• Professional and safety-conscious approach
• Reliable and communicative
• Good attention to detail

To Be Considered

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via .

For further information, please call me on 01244 567 942 / 07719 983 823.

By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit, subject to required skills, your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Key Skills

Class 1 Driver, HGV Driver, LGV Driver, ADR, C+E, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph, Transport, Logistics, Drivers' Hours, Health & Safety

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Blandford Forum

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£40,000 Per Month

Published at

17-09-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English