Job Detail

Class 2 Driver

• Field: Transport & Driving
• Deadline: 2026-03-06 08:03
• Leeds

Advert Details:
Panda, is a trusted waste management provider in Leeds. We champion sustainable practices and the circular economy.
We're now hiring a skilled Skip & Roro Driver to join our team and help us achieve our environmental and operational goals.
The Role
Based at our Leeds depot (LS9 0PF), you'll operate HGV Class 2 vehicles. Your main job is to safely and efficiently transport waste materials. This is key to our smooth operations, environmental standards, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities

Operate HGV Class 2 vehicles (Skip, Hookloader, etc.) for waste transport.
Optimise routes for efficiency.
Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects.
Maintain accurate digital records (on tablet).
Comply with all safety, environmental, and traffic laws.
Provide excellent customer service.
Support waste reduction goals.
Be flexible for varied shift patterns (inc. weekends/Bank Holidays).
Report all safety incidents promptly.Essential Requirements

Valid CE licence & CPC.
Digital tachograph card.
Proven HGV driving experience (waste preferred).
Knowledge of vehicle safety & environmental rules.
Ability to drive/train on specific waste vehicles (Skip, Hookloader, etc.).
Good communication & customer focus.
Physically fit (for manual tasks & PPE).
Committed to safety, sustainability, and teamwork.What We Offer

Competitive Pay: £14.39 per hour.
Bonus: £10 per day
Overtime Pay: £18.71 per hour after 45 hours/week.
Full PPE & Uniform provided.
Training & Career Growth opportunities.
Supportive team focused on safety and sustainability.The Ideal Candidate

You are a dedicated, safety-conscious driver.
You have a proactive approach to customer service and environmental responsibility.
You enjoy working independently and as part of a team.
You are committed to high standards for your vehicle and compliance.Ready to drive sustainability with Panda?
Apply now to help create a cleaner, greener future!

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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