Class 2 Trade Waste Driver

Panda is a leading waste management solutions provider based in Quarrington. We specialise in sustainable resource recovery and circular economy practices. We're currently seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team and play a vital role in our environmental services operations.

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Operating from our Quarrington depot, you'll safely collect and transport commercial waste using our modern fleet. Enjoy consistent MondayFriday PM shift with all breaks paid and opportunities for occasional Saturday overtime.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Vehicle Operation: Safely operate HGV Class 2 vehicles (RCVs) for waste collections.
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• Collections: Facilitate the collection of wheeled bin containers.
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• Route Planning: Plan efficient routes to maximize productivity and minimize environmental impact.
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• Compliance: Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects (DVSA compliant).
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• Safety: Adhere to waste duty of care regulations and strict health and safety standards.
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Essential Requirements\n

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  Licensing: Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence + current Driver CPC.

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  Compliance: Digital tachograph card.

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  Experience: Previous experience in waste sector operations is preferred.

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  Fitness: Physical fitness for manual handling tasks.

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What We Offer\n

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  Competitive Hourly Pay:

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    PM Shift: £17.98/hour

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    Overtime paid after 40 hours x1.25.

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• Work-Life Balance: Fixed shifts with occasional Saturday overtime options.
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• Full Support: PPE/uniform provided plus ongoing training.
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• Modern Fleet: Well-maintained RCVs equipped with advanced safety features.
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The Ideal Candidate

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You're a safety-focused driver who takes pride in vehicle presentation and customer service. With strong route knowledge of the Midlands region and commitment to sustainability, you'll thrive in a role that balances independence with team collaboration.

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Join Panda Drive Sustainability Forward!

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Become part of our mission to create a cleaner future. Apply today!

About Us\n

We are Panda. We value waste.

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Were in the business of waste management but that doesnt just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste.

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Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve.

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At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each others wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know were stronger together.

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We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward.

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We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We dont walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make.

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And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing.

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Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact.

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Take the first step and join us on the journey.

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