HGV Class 2 Driver

Smart Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Solutions is recruiting a Class 2 Driver for leafing and autumn waste collection in Birmingham. You will operate a Class 2 vehicle with loaders, collect leaves and waste, and ensure safe transport to disposal sites.

The role requires a UK Class 2 licence, Driver CPC, and a Tachograph Card. It offers weekday daytime work, with a 37.5-hour week and pay of £16.03 per hour in Birmingham.

Qualifications

• Class 2 driving licence (Category C) is required.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Previous Class 2 driving experience is preferred.
• Good knowledge of the Birmingham area is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle in the Birmingham area.
• Work with loaders to collect leaves and autumn waste.
• Transport waste to disposal sites.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Birmingham area knowledge

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Class 2 Driver – Leafing & Autumn Waste Collection

Location: Birmingham, B11
Pay Rate: £16.03 per hour
Hours: 6:00am – 2:00pm
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Hours per Week: 37.5 hours

Smart Solutions are currently recruiting for Class 2 Drivers to join our seasonal leafing and autumn waste collection team in Birmingham.

This is a great opportunity for a reliable Class 2 Driver looking for regular weekday daytime work during the autumn season.

The Role

You will be driving a Class 2 vehicle across the Birmingham area, working alongside a team of loaders to collect leaves and other autumn waste from designated areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle across the Birmingham area
• Work closely with a team of loaders throughout the day
• Collect leaves and autumn waste from roads, paths and designated areas
• Transport collected waste to the appropriate disposal site
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Follow all health and safety procedures
• Complete daily collection schedules efficiently
• Work as part of a team in an outdoor environment

Requirements

• Full UK Class 2 (Category C) driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous Class 2 driving experience preferred
• Good knowledge of the Birmingham area is advantageous
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Positive attitude towards health and safety
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Eligible Armed Forces candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

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Work Location: In person