HGV Class 1 Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 1 ADR Driver – Nights – Worsley, Greater Manchester</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Worsley, Greater Manchester – M28 </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift: Nights – Monday to Saturday Morning</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: 50+ hours per week</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: HGV Class 1 / LGV Category C+E</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £16.34</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Top Tier Recruitment is currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 ADR Driver for an established client within the industrial gas and logistics sector, based in Worsley, Greater Manchester.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ADR driver looking for regular night work, with 50+ hours per week.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role involves the safe transportation, delivery and collection of gas cylinders between depots, docks and designated locations.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for a professional, reliable and safety-conscious driver who takes pride in their work and maintains excellent driving standards.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely transport, deliver and collect gas cylinders.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete deliveries and collections at manned and unmanned depots, docks and designated sites.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure compliance with EU drivers' hours, Working Time Directive and tachograph legislation.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain accurate driving records.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Report incidents, near misses and safety concerns promptly.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain excellent communication with the transport planning team.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Operate a counterbalance forklift truck following training, including changing forks and gas bottles where required.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain high driving performance standards.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete all required site inductions and specialist training.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Follow strict health and safety procedures at all times.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid LGV Category C+E (Class 1) licence held for a minimum of 3 years.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid ADR qualification covering gas cylinders (Class 2 gases).</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Minimum 24 months of relevant HGV driving experience within the previous 5 years.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maximum 3 penalty points.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">No current or historical DR10 or CU80 convictions.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">No at-fault vehicle incidents within the previous 24 months.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of EU drivers' hours and Working Time Directive regulations.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Willingness to undertake specialist safety and operational training.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to work independently and follow strict safety procedures.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Willingness to train in counterbalance forklift operation.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Specialist Training Provided</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">SMITH System defensive driving.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Rollover and skid control.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Counterbalance forklift truck training.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Site-specific safety inductions.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Specialist operational and safety training.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Vehicle safety and fatigue prevention equipment training.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Nights – Monday to Saturday Morning</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">50+ hours per week</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ideal for experienced Class 1 ADR drivers looking for consistent night work and longer weekly hours.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply Today</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are an experienced Class 1 ADR Driver looking for regular night work in Worsley, we would love to hear from you</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 08 Oct 2026
- Location: Worsley
- Employment Type: Contract
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Other
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