Skip & Roro Driver
3 days ago
Bradford
Advert Details:\nPanda is a trusted waste management provider in Bradford. We champion sustainable practices and the circular economy.\nWe're now hiring a skilled Skip & Roro Driver to join our team and help us achieve our environmental and operational goals.\nThe Role\nBased at our Bradford depot (BD4 7DX), 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.\nKey Responsibilities\n\nOperate HGV Class 2 vehicles (Skip, Hookloader, etc.) for waste transport.\nOptimise routes for efficiency.\nPerform daily vehicle checks and report defects.\nMaintain accurate digital records (on tablet).\nComply with all safety, environmental, and traffic laws.\nProvide excellent customer service.\nSupport waste reduction goals.\nBe flexible for varied shift patterns (inc. weekends/Bank Holidays).\nReport all safety incidents promptly.Essential Requirements\n\nValid CE licence & CPC.\nDigital tachograph card.\nProven HGV driving experience (waste preferred).\nKnowledge of vehicle safety & environmental rules.\nAbility to drive/train on specific waste vehicles (Skip, Hookloader, etc.).\nGood communication & customer focus.\nPhysically fit (for manual tasks & PPE).\nCommitted to safety, sustainability, and teamwork.What We Offer\n\nCompetitive Pay: £16.50 p/h (45 hours per week)\nOvertime Pay: x1.5\nFull PPE & Uniform provided.\nTraining & Career Growth opportunities.\nSupportive team focused on safety and sustainability.\nDeath in service after 6 months service.\nCompany pension.The Ideal Candidate\n\nYou are a dedicated, safety-conscious driver.\nYou have a proactive approach to customer service and environmental responsibility.\nYou enjoy working independently and as part of a team.\nYou are committed to high standards for your vehicle and compliance.Ready to drive sustainability with Panda?\nApply now to help create a cleaner, greener future!\n\nAbout The Company\nWe are Panda. We value waste.\nWe’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste.\nOver the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve.\nAt Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together.\nWe expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward.\nWe own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make.\nAnd above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing.\nOur journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact.\nTake the first step and join us on the journey.\nPanda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve.\n(DE&I Policy Statement)