HGV Driver- Class 2

Full time Civic Recruitment Limited United Kingdom

Posted On 25/06/2026

Job Information

City Walsall

Province West Midlands

Postal Code WS1

Job Description

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence - Essential.

Job Purpose

To safely and efficiently operate a Class 2 vehicle collecting commercial waste from customer locations while maintaining high standards of customer service, health and safety, and compliance with transport regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Always Operate a Class 2 HGV vehicle safely and legally.
• Collect and transport commercial waste in accordance with company and environmental regulations.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and reports any defects promptly.
• Ensure all collections are completed within scheduled timeframes.
• Follow health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Maintain accurate records, including vehicle and collection documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients.
• Work collaboratively with loaders and site teams as required.
• Keep the vehicle clean and presentable.

Experience Required

• Previous experience driving a Class 2 (Category C) vehicle.
• Experience within waste management, recycling, or commercial collections is desirable.
• Good knowledge of UK road transport regulations.
• Strong awareness of health and safety requirements.Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence - Essential.

Additional Information

• Pay Rate: £22.20 per hour (UMB).
• Bank Holidays and overtime paid at time and a half.
• Ad Hoc Temporary Assignment.
• Up to 4 days per week.
• 9.25-hour shifts.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• One rest day within the week.
• No references required.
• Flexible work opportunity with immediate starts available, subject to compliance checks.
• Suitable for drivers seeking part-time or ad hoc assignments within the commercial waste sector.
• We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.

Closing date: Soon - early applications are encouraged