HGV Class 2 Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Rowley Regis; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 3,168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Full training and ongoing support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Smart Solutions in Rowley Regis is seeking a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver to join our busy recycling team. You will collect commercial and industrial waste from customer sites, ensuring safe, efficient collections and excellent customer service.

The role offers a starting rate of £15.00 per hour with overtime at £22.50 after 40 hours, and bank holidays paid at £22.50. Regular Monday to Friday shifts with occasional Saturdays, full training, free on-site parking, and opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Experience delivering waste collections is beneficial.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle on daily routes.
• Collect commercial and industrial waste from customer sites.
• Complete vehicle checks and report defects.
• Follow planned collection routes and schedules.
• Ensure safe, efficient collections and accurate paperwork.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

Route planning

Education

HGV Class 2 License

Job description

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.

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.

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.