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HGV Driver - Class 2

Civic Recruitment Limited
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom
HGV Driver

 

3 months contract with a Local Authority

 Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

 Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence – Essential.

Job Purpose

To safely and efficiently operate a Class 2 vehicle collecting commercial waste from customer locations while maintaining high standards of customer service, health and safety, and compliance with transport regulations.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Always Operate a Class 2 HGV vehicle safely and legally.
  • Collect and transport commercial waste in accordance with company and environmental regulations.
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and reports any defects promptly.
  • Ensure all collections are completed within scheduled timeframes.
  • Follow health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
  • Maintain accurate records, including vehicle and collection documentation.
  • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients.
  • Work collaboratively with loaders and site teams as required.
  • Keep the vehicle clean and presentable.

Experience Required

  • Previous experience driving a Class 2 (Category C) vehicle.
  • Experience within waste management, recycling, or commercial collections is desirable.
  • Good knowledge of UK road transport regulations.
  • Strong awareness of health and safety requirements.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence – Essential.

Additional Information

  • Pay Rate: £22.20 per hour (UMB).
  • Bank Holidays and overtime paid at time and a half.
  • Ad Hoc Temporary Assignment.
  • Up to 4 days per week.
  • 9.25-hour shifts.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • One rest day within the week.
  • No DBS check required.
  • No references required.
  • Flexible work opportunity with immediate starts available, subject to compliance checks.
  • Suitable for drivers seeking part-time or ad hoc assignments within the commercial waste sector.
  • We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.

·         Closing date: Soon – early applications are encouraged