HGV Driver – Class 2

HGV Driver – Class 2

Application Deadline: 31 July 2026

Department: Transport

Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time

Location: Bilsthorpe

Description

• 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.

• 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

• 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

• 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.

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