HGV ADR Class 1 Driver (Asbestos Specialist) – £60,000+ Potential
Base Location: Essex, England (Nationwide travel across the UK)
Salary: £42,000 per annum + £55.00 Nights Out (Average Earnings £60,000+)
Schedule: Monday to Friday (occasional Saturdays available as overtime)
Type: Temp-to-Perm (10 weeks via agency, then direct contract)
Join One of the UK’s Most Specialist Hauliers
This is not your average HGV role. Our client is part of an elite group of UK hauliers licensed and qualified to transport Asbestos and other hazardous materials — substances that demand the highest level of professionalism, safety, and care.
If you’re a Class 1 ADR Driver seeking a stable, well-paid, and specialist career, this is your chance to join a company that values expertise and rewards skill.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Driving a Class 1 HGV across the UK, delivering and collecting large container skips containing regulated hazardous waste.
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No handballing. No multidrop. Just straightforward, professional logistics work.
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Transporting and depositing materials at designated licensed disposal sites nationwide.
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Jobs are allocated dynamically through the week — no two days are the same.
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Start times vary between 5am–8am, depending on your route and collection point.
Life on the Road:
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Nights away are required – you’ll tramp out during the week as part of the role.
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Your truck is your home – you’ll be assigned your own state-of-the-art vehicle, fully equipped for life on the road:
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Fridge, microwave, and in many cases, TV
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Fully maintained and personalised – set up your cab your way!
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The company operates a strict “driver’s truck is his home” philosophy – every vehicle is kept in top condition and serviced regularly
Safety First:
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Full specialist PPE provided.
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Ongoing training and support from one of the most experienced hazardous materials transport teams in the country.
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Operate under strict HSE and ADR compliance – safety is at the heart of everything you do.
The Rewards:
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£42,000 per annum (based on 50-hour week)
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£55.00 per night out (part taxable / part tax-free)
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Average annual earnings with nights away payments and overtime exceed £60,000!
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Weekly pay during your 10-week temp period – paid every Friday
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Permanent contract upon successful completion
Why Join?
This is a rare opportunity to join one of the UK’s few licensed asbestos transport specialists. You’ll be part of a respected, close-knit team where professionalism, reliability, and skill are truly valued — and rewarded.
Requirements:
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Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
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Valid ADR (including Class 9)
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CPC & Digi Card
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Willingness to tramp (nights away required)
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Professional attitude, reliability, and commitment to safety
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Clean shaven face (hair free or very low stubble) is a MUST. Due to the fixation of the PPE Mask
Apply now to secure your place with one of the most highly respected hazardous haulage firms in the UK.
Take pride in your profession. Drive with purpose. Earn what you deserve.
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