Class 1 HGV Driver
Permanent
Barry
Starting Salary; £37,482 per annum plus overtime hours/ uplifts
Looking for a driving role where you’re valued, well-paid, and part of a genuinely supportive team?
Bridgestaff Group are partnering with a growing and forward-thinking organisation in the waste management sector who are looking to bring in an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver to join their operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being the face of a business delivering excellent service.
The Role
As a Class 1 Driver, you’ll play a key role in delivering efficient waste and recycling services, ensuring customers receive a reliable and professional experience every time.
Operating from sites in Barry and Cardiff, with roles primarily based in Barry (flexibility available where needed).
You’ll be:
* Driving a range of vehicles including Curtainsiders, Hooklift Trailers, Tankers and Bulk Tippers
* Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
* Ensuring full compliance with transport legislation, tachograph, and working time regulations
* Completing all relevant paperwork accurately
* Working closely with the transport team to maintain service levels and efficiency
* Representing the business in a professional, customer-focused way
This is predominantly a Monday to Friday role, with occasional Saturdays.
Start times: Typically around 5am (flexibility required)
What we’re looking for
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence (minimum 2 years’ experience)
* Driver CPC and valid digital tachograph card
* ADR licence (or willingness to obtain – highly desirable)
* Strong understanding of transport legislation and compliance
* Good geographical knowledge of the local area
* A positive, can-do attitude and flexible approach to work
The kind of person who thrives here:
* Friendly, reliable, and professional
* Takes pride in delivering great service
* Works well independently and as part of a team
* Comfortable being the face of the business with customers
If you’re an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a stable role with great earning potential and a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.