HGV Class 2 Skip Driver

First Military Recruitment; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in Wolverhampton is seeking an HGV Class 2 Skip Driver for a permanent full-time position. This role offers great earning potential, local driving routes, and training from a dedicated Driver Trainer. You'll manage your route efficiently while adhering to safety regulations and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong awareness of road safety and legal compliance.
• Able to work independently and manage your route efficiently.
• Physically fit and able to handle skip-related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle to deliver and collect skips.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain high safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain communication with the transport team.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Road Safety Awareness

Education

Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence

Valid CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

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Overview

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We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious HGV Class 2 Skip Driver to join a well-established and growing team in Wolverhampton. This is a permanent, full-time role with excellent earning potential and full training provided by a dedicated Driver Trainer. All driving routes are local, within a 30-mile radius of the depot – making this a great opportunity for drivers seeking consistent hours and work-life balance.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle to deliver and collect skips across the local area

Carry out daily vehicle checks and ensure vehicles are maintained to high safety standards

Load, transport, and tip waste materials in accordance with site and road safety regulations

Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately, including collection/delivery notes

Maintain good communication with the transport team to ensure timely job completion

Provide excellent customer service on-site with professionalism and a positive attitude

Comply with all driving and waste regulations (including Health & Safety and DVSA standards)

Report any defects, delays, or incidents promptly to the operations team

Skills and Qualifications:

Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

Previous skip experience is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided

Strong awareness of road safety and legal compliance

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Able to work independently and manage your route efficiently

Physically fit and able to handle skip-related equipment

A positive, can-do attitude with a focus on reliability and punctuality

This is a great opportunity to join a company that truly values its drivers, offers local work with no long-distance hauls, and provides hands-on support to help you settle into your role. If you’re ready for a new challenge with a strong and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.