HGV Driver – Class 2

Enva; Bilsthorpe CP; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Pension

Life insurance

Holiday scheme

Wellbeing discounts

Bike2Work

EAP

Job summary

Enva is seeking a dedicated driver to securely collect and deliver waste across the UK, with a Monday–Friday pattern, 45 hours per week and opportunities for overtime. You will start early, typically around 5–6 AM, and be the on-site Enva representative ensuring proper waste storage and client communication.

The role requires a valid license with low points, strong knowledge of Tachograph regulations, ADR where applicable, and a proactive, safety-first mindset.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with minimal points (3 preferred, up to 6 may be considered).
• Solid understanding of EU & WTD Tachograph Regulations and Operator Licence obligations.
• Good knowledge of mainland UK geography and Highway Code.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport waste materials, including hazardous streams, to and from customer premises.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Comply with traffic laws, Tachograph requirements and ADR regulations at all times.
• Act as Enva’s on-site representative and advise customers on waste storage and new requirements.
• Report near misses or hazards and follow health and safety rules.

Skills

Driver's license

Compliance knowledge

Road knowledge

Safety mindset

Flexibility

Job description

What’s in it for You? (Company Benefits)

• Competitive Pay: Basic hourly rate of £16.50 per hour, with average earnings tracking between £43,000 and £48,000 once overtime, training, and tramping/overnight bonuses are included.
• Paid weekly!
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday working pattern, paired with a competitive holiday allowance (which increases after Year 1 & 2) + a Holiday Purchase Scheme to buy extra days off each year.
• Financial Peace of Mind: Company Pension Scheme, Employee Life Insurance, and enhanced family-friendly policies.
• Perks & Wellbeing: Lifestyle & Leisure discounts (gym, cinema, shopping), Bike2Work scheme, and an Employee Assistance Program.

What You Need (Requirements)

• Clean Record: Valid Driver’s license. 3 points or less is highly preferred, but up to a maximum of 6 points may be considered depending on the nature of the offenses (e.g. mobile phone offenses will not be accepted).
• Compliance Knowledge: Solid understanding of EU & WTD Tachograph Regulations and Operator Licence obligations.
• Road Savvy: Good geographical knowledge of mainland UK and a strong grasp of the Highway Code.
• Mindset: A proactive, safety-first attitude with high integrity and a professional approach.
• Flexibility: Willingness to undertake 1 to 3 overnights (tramping) per week depending on changing operational needs (more nights are available if you want them!).

Key Responsibilities

Your Role (Key Duties)

• Safe Transport: Securely collect and deliver waste materials (including hazardous streams like batteries, oil, filters, and plastics) to and from customer premises.
• Vehicle Care: Complete daily pre- and post-use vehicle safety checks, maintaining vehicle cleanliness and reporting any faults promptly.
• Compliance: Ensure absolute adherence to traffic legislation, Tachograph requirements, and ADR regulations at all times.
• Customer Face: Act as the key on-site representative for Enva, helping customers store waste correctly and relaying any new requirements back to line managers.
• Safety First: Report any near misses or hazards immediately and strictly follow both Enva and customer site health and safety rules.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Skills & Qualifications

Hours & Shifts: 45 hours per week guaranteed, with plenty of opportunity for additional overtime. Typical shift start windows are between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM.

Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive customer relationships.

Organization: Highly organised with excellent time management, a great eye for detail, and strong organisational skills.

Problem Solving: Solution-focused approach to handling on-site complaints or conflicts smoothly.

Desirable: Experience working within the waste or recycling industry.

Desirable (Training Funded): ADR certification is highly desirable. However, if you do not currently hold an ADR, full training and funding can be provided for the right candidate.

Why Work For Enva?

Why Work for Enva?

At Enva, we don't just offer jobs—we build sustainable career paths. We are a rapidly growing company committed to our people and dedicated to protecting the planet through cutting-edge recycling and resource recovery. If you are ready to realise your true potential, we provide all the training, support, and endless possibilities you need to succeed.

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