HGV 2 Driver

HGV 2 Pay Rate: £14.50 per hourGuaranteed Hours: 45 hours per weekLocation: Dewsbury

We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client in Dewsbury, operating 18t–26t curtain-sider vehicles across the local area.

This is a hands‑on role suited to a professional driver who takes pride in safe driving, compliance, and delivering excellent customer service.

Duties

• Driving HGV Class 2 curtain-sider vehicles safely and efficiently
• Collecting and transporting waste materials including aerosols, oily rags, and paint
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Using handheld or tablet devices to complete vehicle and job records
• Following all transport, site, and road safety regulations
• Providing a professional service to customers
• Supporting the depot and transport team when required

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
• ADR and Moffett qualifications preferred but not essential
• Experience with hazardous waste or curtain-sider vehicles is advantageous
• Reliable and safety‑focused approach
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Flexibility for early starts from 4:30am

Pay and Benefits

• £14.50 per hour
• 45‑hour guaranteed week
• Overtime paid at x1.5 after 45 hours
• £10 early start bonus for shifts starting before 4:30am
• £3 daily meal allowance
• £26.50 night allowance where applicable
• Full PPE and uniform provided
• Company pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit (4x annual salary after 6 months’ service)
• Stable, full‑time employment with an established business

As a supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, we recognise the value that serving personnel, veterans, and military families bring to the workplace. We actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community.

Work Location: In person

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