Trade Waste Class2 Driver PM shift

Advert Details:
Panda is a leading waste management solutions provider and a champion of the circular economy. We are seeking a highly experienced, professional HGV Trade Waste Driver to join our team in Leeds. This is a vital role focused on sustainable resource recovery and environmental service operations.
The Role at a Glance
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of commercial and industrial waste using our modern fleet of HGV Class 2 vehicles.  Shift start 12-2 pm Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities & Keywords

HGV Driving: Safely operate Class 2 vehicles on scheduled trade waste collection routes.
Compliance: Adhere strictly to DVSA regulations, Working Time Directive (WTD), drivers’ hours, and waste duty of care.
Vehicle Management: Conduct thorough daily vehicle checks and accurately report defects.
Digital Records: Maintain accurate documentation using tablet technology for waste transfer notes.
Route Optimisation: Execute efficient route planning to maximise productivity.
Health & Safety: Champion Health and Safety standards, reporting incidents promptly.Essential Requirements
To score highly on the ATS, all keywords must match the search criteria:
Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
Current and in-date Driver CPC Qualification (or CPC Card).
Digital Tachograph Card.
Proven HGV operations experience (experience in the waste sector preferred).
Excellent customer-facing skills and communication ability.Compensation & Benefits Package
The average working week is 40 hours plus overtime.

Hourly Rate: £17.98/hour
Overtime: £22.49/hour (paid after 40 hours)
Performance Bonuses: OTIF Bonus and a bonus per bin serviced.
Paid Break: 1 paid break per shift.
Stability: Predictable hours with opportunities for weekend overtime.
Career: Ongoing training and clear career progression within the Beauparc Group.
Equipment: Full PPE and uniform provided. Modern, safety-compliant fleet.Ready to drive your career forward with an industry leader in sustainable waste management?
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About The Company
Join us on the journey…..
Over the past 30 years, Panda has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.
Whilst Panda is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre.  As a team, we’re safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation.  What’s good today can be better tomorrow.
Panda is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.
Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes. 
Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….
Panda aims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside.
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