HGV Class 2 Driver – Waste & Recycling, Career Growth

Simple Recruitment Services Ltd; Rowley Regis; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Full training and ongoing support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Simple Recruitment Services Ltd in Rowley Regis is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our busy recycling team.

You will collect commercial and industrial waste from customer sites, carry out daily vehicle checks, and follow planned routes, delivering safe, reliable service. This full‑time role starts early, with Monday–Friday shifts and occasional Saturday overtime; on-site parking is provided.

We offer full training and opportunities for progression within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification card.
• Valid Digital Tachograph card.
• Good knowledge of UK driving regulations.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

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.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

UK driving regulations

Customer service

Job description

Simple Recruitment Services Ltd in Rowley Regis is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our busy recycling team.

You will collect commercial and industrial waste from customer sites, carry out daily vehicle checks, and follow planned routes, delivering safe, reliable service. This full‑time role starts early, with Monday–Friday shifts and occasional Saturday overtime; on-site parking is provided.

We offer full training and opportunities for progression within a growing business.