Class 2 HGV Service Driver

Crooton; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management firm in the UK is seeking a Class 2 HGV Service Driver for a permanent position in Tamworth. The role involves essential waste collection, including recycling and clinical waste. Key responsibilities include customer service, compliance with documentation, and using technology for route confirmation. The company offers a competitive salary of £28,000 with no weekend work, ensuring a strong work-life balance and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Career development

Company pension

Wellbeing helpline

Retail discount schemes

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 License, current Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Must have held a full license for at least 12 months.
• Maximum 6 penalty points with no IN/DD endorsements in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Collect recycling, general waste, and specialist waste using soft compaction vehicles.
• Maintain customer relationships as the face of the company.
• Complete hazardous waste documentation accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Job description

Class 2 HGV Service Driver - Waste & Recycling - Tamworth, West Midlands

Salary: £28,000 p/a | Full-Time, Permanent | NO Weekend Work (Based on 40 hours, Mon-Fri)

Location: Tamworth, West Midlands

Essential HGV Driver Role - Secure Your Future!

We are seeking a professional and customer-focused Class 2 Service Driver to join our team in Tamworth. This permanent position is crucial for our daily operations, involving the essential collection of various waste streams, including recycling, general materials, and some clinical/dental waste.

Key Responsibilities

• Diverse Collections: Collect recycling (plastic/cardboard), general waste, and specialist waste using specialised soft compaction vehicles (similar to refuse trucks).
• Customer Service: Maintain positive relationships as the face of the company.
• Compliance: Accurately complete required hazardous waste documentation (Consignment Notes/Transfer Notes).
• Technology: Use in-cab technology and PDA devices for route confirmation and collection logging.
• Depot Return: Return to the Tamworth depot daily to offload waste.

What We Offer You

• Competitive Salary: £28,000 (Based on 40 hours, Mon-Fri).
• Work-Life Balance: No scheduled weekend working.
• Frequent Pay: 13 paydays per year (every 4 weeks).
• Career Development and Company Pension.
• Perks: Wellbeing helpline and retail discount schemes.

Requirements

• Category C (LGV Class 2) License, current Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Held a full license for at least 12 months.
• Maximum 6 penalty points (No IN/DD endorsements in the last 5 years).
• Strong safety record and willingness to handle a variety of waste products.

If you are ready for a stable, essential driving role in Tamworth, apply now!