HGV Class 2 Driver

Sweeptech; West Drayton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in West Drayton is seeking an experienced Class 2 driver for a full-time, permanent role. The successful candidate will operate specialist vehicles, ensuring compliance with traffic laws while delivering exceptional customer service. Candidates must possess a Category C licence and a digital tacho card, with 1 year of driving experience preferred. This position offers competitive pay starting from £40,976 per year and includes various benefits such as a company pension and free parking.

Benefits

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Class C (Cat C) licence required; newly qualified drivers welcome.
• Up-to-date DCPC; training support available.
• Digital Tacho Card required.
• 1 year of driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operating specialist vehicles collecting various waste streams.
• Completing daily vehicle and equipment checks.
• Maintaining up-to-date paperwork in accordance with policy.
• Complying with traffic laws and exceeding customer expectations.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Team player

Education

Category C Licence

DCPC

Job description

About the Company

Sweeptech solves waste management problems in the most sustainable way through unique processes, innovation and technology.

We provide a wide range of services that include waste consultancy, water and sludge treatment, hazardous and inert liquid waste removal, high pressure jetting, drainage maintenance and cleansing, CCTV surveys, road sweeping, septic waste removal and emergency flood response for various industries.

Our team is committed to delivering excellent client service through efficiency, reliability, integrity and the best value.

Due to our continued growth, we currently looking for an experienced Class 2 drivers to join our Heathrow Depot.

If you believe you have the skills and a positive attitude to help us continue to grow, we want to hear from you.

Hours of work will be 50 hours, Monday to Friday, with the opportunity for overtime and weekend work paid at competitive rates. There are also opportunities for permanent night shifts.

What will you be doing?

Operating one of our many specialist vehicles at customer sites / areas collecting various waste streams from locations throughout the Heathrow area.

Responsibilities

• Completing daily vehicle and equipment checks
• Ensuring all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily in accordance with company policy.
• Complying with all traffic laws and legislation.
• Exceeding our customers expectations.

What are we looking for?

• Class C (Cat C). If you are newly qualified, we also want to hear from you as we can support your development.
• Up to date DCPC - We can also support your training.
• Digital Tacho Card
• A can-do attitude
• A team player

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Pay

From £40,976 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Driving

1 year (required)

Licence / Certification

• Driver CPC (preferred)
• Category C Licence (required)

Our Vision

At Sweeptech, we are committed to building a respected and responsible environmental services businessone that supports cleaner communities, safer operations, and a more sustainable future.

Our ambition is to be recognised not only for the quality of our service but for how we go about delivering itwith integrity, care, and a focus on continuous improvement.

We are proud to have received independent national recognition for

Environmental Leadership ,

Innovation and Technology , and

Health and Safety Best Practice, being

testament to the efforts of our people, the strength of our partnerships, and our commitment to doing things the right way.

Our Core Values

1. Responsibility

We take ownership of the impact of our services on the environment, our people, and the communities we serve. We work with care, transparency, and a belief that business should be a positive force.

2. Integrity

We act with honesty, consistency, and fairness, earning trust through actions, not just words.

3. Respect

We create an inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and supported. Respect for people, places, and perspectives is embedded in how we work.

4. Health & Safety First

Safety is central to our culture. From our depots and recycling centre to every customer site, we apply the highest standards to protect people and prevent harm. Our national award for Health and Safety Best Practice reflects this commitment.

5. Sustainability

We continuously look for smarter, cleaner ways to operate. Our investment in innovation helps us reduce environmental impact and support our clients' sustainability goals.

6. Community

We recognise our role in the communities we operate increating local employment, supporting social value initiatives, and building relationships that last.

7. Excellence

We take pride in delivering dependable, high-quality services. National awards for innovation and environmental performance are the result of our teams focus on doing the job wellevery time.

Were proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all people who see the advertised role is for them. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know well be happy to help.