Hgv class 2 Driver- Waste Collection

Full job description HGV Class 2 Driver – Waste Collection Location: Rowley Regis, B65 0JU Pay: £15.00 per hour Overtime: £22.50 per hour after 40 hours worked per week (1.5x rate) Bank Holidays: £22.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, starting at 5:00am Weekend Work: Occasional Saturday overtime available About the Role We are looking for a reliable and hardworking HGV Class 2 Driver to join our busy recycling team based in Rowley Regis. You will be responsible for collecting commercial and industrial waste from customer sites, ensuring collections are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a long-term role within a growing business. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate an HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicle. * Collect commercial and industrial waste and recyclable materials from customer premises. * Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects. * Follow planned collection routes and schedules. * Ensure all collections are completed safely and efficiently. * Complete all required paperwork and electronic records accurately. * Load and unload waste containers where required. * Comply with all Road Traffic Regulations and company policies. * Keep the vehicle clean and presentable. * Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company. * Report any incidents, accidents, vehicle defects, or health and safety concerns immediately. * Work closely with the transport and operations teams to ensure the smooth running of daily collections. Essential Requirements * Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence. * Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card. * Valid Digital Tachograph Card. * Good knowledge of UK driving regulations. * Strong communication and customer service skills. * Reliable, punctual, and flexible. * Able to work independently and as part of a team. * Physically fit, as manual handling is required. Desirable * Previous experience in waste collection, recycling, or a similar driving role. * Experience operating waste collection vehicles or using tail lifts. What We Offer * £15.00 per hour. * Overtime paid at £22.50 per hour after 40 hours worked each week. * Bank Holiday work paid at £22.50 per hour. * Monday to Friday working pattern. * Occasional Saturday overtime available. * Full training and ongoing support. * Free on-site parking. * Opportunities for career progression within a growing recycling business. If you are a dependable and safety-conscious HGV Class 2 Driver looking to join a well-established recycling company, we would like to hear from you. Apply today