Hgv Class 2 Driver

HGV Class 2 Driver Location: Kilmarnock Pay: £16.50 per hour basic | Typical total annual earnings of £38.000–£43,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours guaranteed per week Start times: Typically between 5am and 6am Overnight stays: Usually 4-5 nights per week Weekly pay Looking for a Class 2 driving role with guaranteed hours, overtime opportunities and funded ADR training?

Our client, a growing waste and recycling business, is looking for an HGV Class 2 Driver to collect and deliver materials from customer sites across mainland UK. You'll receive training and support to develop your skills while helping recover valuable resources and protect the environment.

What's on offer? £16.50 per hour basic pay, paid weekly. Typical total annual earnings of £38,000–£43,000, including overtime, training payments and overnight bonuses. Guaranteed 45 hours per week, with additional overtime available.

Monday to Friday working pattern. Holiday allowance increasing after your first and second years of service. Holiday Purchase Scheme to buy additional annual leave. Company pension and employee life insurance. Enhanced family-friendly policies.

Discounts on shopping, gyms, cinema and leisure activities. Bike2Work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Fully funded ADR training for the right candidate. The role As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you'll collect and deliver waste materials, including batteries, oil, filters and plastics.

You'll represent our client at customer premises, providing a professional service and ensuring collections and deliveries are completed safely.

Your responsibilities will include

Safely loading, securing, transporting and unloading waste materials. Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects promptly. Keeping your vehicle clean and well maintained. Following drivers' hours, tachograph, Working Time Directive and applicable ADR requirements.

Helping customers understand waste storage requirements and passing new service requirements to your manager. Following company and customer site health and safety procedures. Reporting hazards, incidents and near misses promptly.

The role normally involves 4-5 overnight stays per week, depending on operational requirements. What we're looking for A valid HGV Class 2 / Category C driving licence. A good driving record. Ideally, you'll have no more than three penalty points, although up to six may be considered depending on the offence.

Mobile phone offences cannot be accepted. Good knowledge of mainland UK roads and the Highway Code. An understanding of drivers' hours, tachograph regulations, the Working Time Directive and Operator Licence obligations. A professional, saf...

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