Class 2 and Class 1 ADR Drivers

  • Job ref: 124/00323
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Location: east london
  • Salary: £19.00 - £26.00 per hour
  • Recruiting office: East London
  • Date posted: 9 July 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • east london
  • 19-26 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 124/00323
  • Salary: £19.00 - £26.00 per hour

Class 2 ADR Driver – East London

  • Salary: £46,000 per year (full-time)
  • Start time: 6:00am
  • Overtime: Available and paid at enhanced rates
  • Employment type: Permanent, full-time

Class 1 drivers can expect £20+ an hour and £26+ for overtime after 8 hours. Full time salary to be discussed at interview

About the role

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-focused Class 1 and 2 ADR-P Drivers to join our East London operation. You’ll be responsible for the safe collection and delivery of hazardous materials, ensuring full compliance with ADR and UK road transport regulations. This is a hands-on role with early starts, steady work, and opportunities to boost earnings through overtime.

What you’ll do

  • Safely load, transport, and deliver ADR-classified goods to customer sites across London and the South East.
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain accurate delivery and compliance paperwork.
  • Follow all ADR, health and safety, and site-specific procedures.
  • Provide professional, courteous service to customers and act as an ambassador for the company.
  • Work occasional additional hours when required to support operational demand.

What you’ll need

  • Valid UK Class 2 or Class 1 licence.
  • In-date ADR-P certificate (minimum in packages; tanks an advantage).
  • Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card.
  • Strong safety mindset and good knowledge of London routes and driving regulations.
  • Ability to handle manual tasks and follow strict procedures.
  • Clean driving record preferred; 6 points maximum.

What we offer

  • £46,000 base salary, paid monthly once you’ve completed the temp period.
  • Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates.
  • Consistent 6:00am starts and structured routes.
  • Ongoing training and progression (ADR refreshers, additional modules).

Location

  • Depot: Will be disclosed at interview but is in East London.

So apply now and we’d love to hear from you.

 

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