HGV Class 2 Driver

Aligra Basingstoke; Southampton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligra Basingstoke requires a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver for a temporary role in the Southampton area. The job involves hazardous waste collection, operating skip loaders, RORO, FEL and HIAB equipment, with daytime shifts and no nights out.

Shifts are 07:00–15:30, Monday to Friday, offering a stable daytime schedule and a steady workflow across routes from Newhaven to Devon and local Southampton deliveries.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 2 driving license.
• Experience with hazardous waste collections and HIAB/loader operations is preferred.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards on every run.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 HGV on daily routes with local work.
• Collect hazardous waste and operate skip loaders, RORO, FEL and HIAB equipment.
• Perform pre- and post-shift vehicle safety checks.

Skills

HGV Class 2 driving

Hazardous waste handling

Safety compliance

Pre/post-shift vehicle checks

Education

Valid Class 2 driving license

Job description

Are you a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a temporary, varied and rewarding role in the Southampton area?

Our client is seeking a skilled driver to manage collections of hazardous waste, operate skip loaders, RORO, FEL and HIAB equipment on a stable daytime shift with no nights out.

Have you worked for Veolia, Biffa, or SUEZ? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity to bring your expertise to a supportive and safety-focused team.

Why you’ll love this role:

• Varied work including hazardous waste collection, skip loading, and HIAB operations
• Join a reputable client committed to safety and compliance
• Work routes from Newhaven to Devon plus local Southampton deliveries

Pay & Shifts:

• £16.48 per hour (Up to £480 based on a 40‑hour week)
• Consistent daytime hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 15:30
• No overnight stays — enjoy your evenings at home

What you’ll be doing:

• Safely driving a Class 2 HGV on daily routes with local work
• Collecting hazardous waste with adherence to strict safety and environmental standards
• Operating skip loaders, RORO systems, FEL machinery, and HIAB equipment
• Performing vehicle safety checks before and after shifts