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HGV Class 2 Driver

Qiii Media Holistic Health and Wellness Magazine

Coventry

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in waste management is on the lookout for skilled HGV Class 2 Drivers to join their dynamic team in Coventry. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely operating dust cart vehicles and ensuring efficient waste collection from the streets. Your strong communication skills and teamwork spirit will be essential as you collaborate with loaders and provide excellent service to the community. If you're motivated and ready to take on a vital role in keeping the environment clean, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a HGV Class 2 Driver is essential.
  • Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate dust cart vehicles to collect and transport waste.
  • Communicate and assist loaders to coordinate waste collection.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Driving
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Basic Mechanical Knowledge

Education

Valid HGV Class 2 Driving Licence
CPC and Tacho Cards

Job description

A leading waste management company is seeking enthusiastic HGV Class 2 Drivers to work closely with teams of loaders to help collect refuse waste from the streets of Coventry and Birmingham.

The Role

We are seeking reliable and skilled HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our busy commercial and residential waste management team located in Coventry. The ideal candidates will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with Dust Cart vehicles. This role involves collecting waste efficiently and safely while ensuring excellent communication with your team of loaders and the general public. A strong team-working spirit will be advantageous for this position, as it will involve assisting your loader colleagues in collecting and loading rubbish.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate dust cart vehicles to collect and transport waste to designated locations.
  • Ensure timely collection and delivery of waste while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
  • Communicate and assist loaders to effectively coordinate the collection and loading of waste
  • Conduct routine inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition and report any mechanical issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of collections, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery confirmations.
  • Provide excellent customer service on routes, addressing any questions or concerns from residents or clients.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a HGV Class 2 Driver is essential. Experience as a Dust Cart Driver will be advantageous and desirable.
  • Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence with a clean driving record - no more than 6 points and no major endorsements.
  • Up-to-date CPC and Tacho cards
  • Familiarity with waste depot operations and logistics processes is beneficial.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and clients.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge to perform routine vehicle checks and maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • A commitment to safety and adherence to all relevant regulations while on the road.

If you are a motivated individual seeking a dynamic role as a HGV Class 2 Driver or Dust Cart Driver, we encourage you to apply online or call our office on 020 8441 3323.

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