HGV II Driver

We’re looking for a reliable and safety-focused HGV Class 2 Driver to join my clients team in Coventry. If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team, and providing an essential service to the community, this could be the role for you. What you’ll be doing * Driving council vehicles across Coventry and surrounding areas * Supporting services such as waste collection, recycling, street cleaning, and drainage * Leading and working with a crew to make sure jobs are completed safely and on time * Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any issues * Following all road laws, safety rules, and council procedures * Speaking with members of the public in a polite and helpful way * Reporting any incidents, near misses, or safety concerns Key responsibilities * Ensure your vehicle is safe, clean, and ready for use * Monitor working hours and follow driving regulations * Make sure loads are within legal weight limits * Work closely with supervisors and team members * Support and guide new drivers when needed * Follow all site rules when visiting depots or disposal sites What we’re looking for * A valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence (max 6 penalty points) * A current Driver CPC qualification * A good understanding of road safety and transport laws * Experience driving large vehicles in a professional setting * Ability to work under pressure and stay calm in challenging situations * Good communication and teamwork skills * Basic IT skills for completing reports and checks