Permanent

HGV Class 1 Driver

Manpower UK
Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 5GA
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 08 May 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 06 June 2026
Ref: BBBH435345

About the Role

Manpower UK is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver for a permanent role based in Belfast. This position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, 7:30am to 5:00pm, equating to 42.5 hours weekly, with a salary of £17.00 per hour. The role involves transporting waste materials across the Greater Belfast area and surrounding sites. Key responsibilities include operating articulated vehicles, ensuring compliance with transport and safety regulations, and managing routes to customer locations. Candidates must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (CE) licence and demonstrate experience in similar driving positions. This contract offers stable, long-term work within an essential industry sector.

HGV Class 1 Driver - Waste andamp; Recycling


Greater Belfast Area andamp; Surrounding Locations
£17.00 per hour
Monday to Friday | 7:30am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours per week)


The Opportunity


We are currently recruiting for multiple HGV Class 1 (CE) Drivers to join a leading waste and recycling operation across several sites in the Greater Belfast area and surrounding regions.
With multiple vacancies available, this is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers seeking long-term, stable work within a growing and essential industry.


The Role


You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of waste materials across a range of routes and customer sites, ensuring full compliance with all transport and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating HGV Class 1 articulated vehicles across scheduled routes
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
  • Coupling and uncoupling trailers safely
  • Ensuring loads are secure and transported safely
  • Carrying out collections and deliveries to commercial and industrial sites
  • Supporting loading and unloading where required
  • Completing all paperwork and digital records accurately
  • Adhering to driver hours, tachograph and health andamp; safety regulations
  • Providing a professional and customer-focused service at all times

Requirements

Essential

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category CE) licence
  • Valid CPC qualification
  • Digital Tachograph card
  • Experience driving articulated vehicles
  • Good knowledge of driver hours and transport legislation
  • Strong focus on safety and compliance

Desirable

  • Experience within waste, recycling or environmental services
  • Experience operating walking floor trailers, tankers or similar
  • ADR certification (not essential)

What We''re Looking For

  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Physically fit and able to assist with manual handling when required
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Flexible approach to working hours (overtime and occasional weekends may be required)

What''s on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of £17.00 per hour
  • Multiple locations available across Greater Belfast and surrounding areas
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Full training and ongoing development
  • PPE and uniform provided
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunity to join a growing and stable operation

Apply Now


If you''re an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a new opportunity with flexibility across multiple sites, we''d love to hear from you.

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