# Class 1 Driver

**Company:** [Biffa Waste Services](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/cEY96ENyDsiF9uExd81pL9.md)
**Location:** Lochgilphead, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Driver

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## Description

**HGV Class 1 Driver – can be based out of Lochgilphead or Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute**

**39 hours per week, times to suit starting location**

**Salary: £15.05 per hour**

**Overtime paid at 1.5 times**

In this role your primary function is to drive various vehicles for the transportation of waste/recyclates, to comply with all aspects of Health & Safety and the Company’s contractual obligations with the local authority. You will need to provide daily pre start checks on vehicles before operated.

**Your key responsibilities:**

• Operate LGV vehicles for the transportation of waste material to landfill

• Compliance with driver hours’ rules and transport legislation

• Develop a good working relationship with 3rd party off takers

• Ensure compliance with company standards

• Maintain a good standard of vehicle cleanliness

• Undertake vehicle wheel re torque on a weekly basis

• Attend operational meetings as and when required

• Ensure compliance with defect report procedure

• Maintain robust documentation records

## Requirements

**Essential criteria for this role:**

• Full UK driving licence (C+E)

• Health & Safety awareness

• Drivers CPC card

• Experience working with hook lift and skip vehicles

• Ability to work on own initiative

• Able to carry out daily maintenance duties and effect minor repairs as required