HGV Driver

SUEZ; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus scheme

Training & development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

SUEZ in Knowsley is looking for an LGV Driver Class 2 to safely operate vehicles for waste and recycling collections, delivering reliable service and helping the circular economy. You will play a key role in reducing landfill and supporting greener UK practices.

You will perform daily vehicle checks, follow safety and environmental standards, and work with a friendly, inclusive team to support communities across the region.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability and teamwork.
• Ability to start early shifts and work occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate LGV Class 2 vehicles for waste and recycling collections.
• Deliver reliable, friendly customer service at collection sites.
• Follow all Health & Safety, environmental and compliance standards.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and basic paperwork accurately.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive, inclusive team.

Skills

Communication

Customer focus

Safety & sustainability

Job description

About the role

As an LGV Driver Class 2 in Knowsley, you’ll help deliver essential waste and recycling services that keep communities clean and support a circular economy. Your work has a direct environmental impact reducing landfill, conserving resources and contributing to a greener UK.
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences, including those underrepresented in driving roles. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

What will I be doing?

• Safely drive and operate LGV Class 2 vehicles for commercial waste and recycling collections
• Deliver reliable, friendly customer service at collection sites
• Follow all Health & Safety, environmental and compliance standards
• Complete daily vehicle checks and basic paperwork accurately
• Work collaboratively within a supportive, inclusive team

What we’re looking for

• Valid LGV Class 2 licence and Driver CPC card
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Commitment to safety, sustainability and teamwork
• Ability to start early shifts and work occasional weekends
• Advantageous (training provided): Experience in waste/recycling or RORO vehicles

Why join SUEZ?

• Make a positive environmental impact every day
• Structured training, mentorship and development opportunities
• Inclusive culture that supports wellbeing and career progression
• Competitive pay, bonus scheme and benefits
• If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, we’ll be happy to support you.

Who we are

At SUEZ, your career is a journey full of possibilities. With diverse roles across multiple activities and locations, we empower you to shape your own path. Here, you’re encouraged to learn, grow, and take ownership of your development because when you thrive, we all succeed.

At SUEZ, respect is at the heart of everything we do for each other, for our customers, and for the communities we serve. We foster inclusive, caring environments where diversity, wellbeing, safety, and solidarity are more than values they’re everyday realities. These principles shape how we work together, every day. We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience, perspective, and potential could be exactly what we’re looking for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and growth including competitive pay, pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, and career development. Everything you need to thrive, both professionally and personally. Join us in transforming today’s environmental challenges into tomorrow’s innovative water and waste solutions.

At SUEZ, your work truly matters driving action and shaping a more resilient, sustainable future.