At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 2 vehicles to collect and deliver scrap metal safely.
- Company: Leading scrap metal recycling specialist in Birmingham.
- Benefits: Guaranteed 50 hours a week, £775 weekly earnings, and stable employment.
- Other info: Consistent Monday to Friday shifts with on-site parking.
- Why this job: Join a green industry and make a positive impact on the environment.
- Qualifications: Valid UK HGV Class 2 licence and good reliability.
The predicted salary is between 15.5 - 15.5 £ per hour.
Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client who are a leading scrap metal recycling specialist based in Bordesley Green, Birmingham (B8). they buy, process, and recycle all grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metalsincluding aluminium, copper, brass, steel, and ironproviding eco-friendly waste management solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across the Midlands and the UK.
The Role
They are looking for a reliable, hard-working Class 2 (Cat C) Driver to join our transport team operating out of our Birmingham yard.
You will be responsible for transporting scrap metal products, picking up bulk collections from industrial and commercial customer sites, and delivering processed materials safely and on schedule.
Driver Duties & Responsibilities
Safely operate Class 2 vehicles (e. g., skip, hook loader, or flatbed vehicles) to collect and drop off scrap metal loads.
Conduct daily pre-shift vehicle checks, reporting any defects promptly.
Ensure all loads are correctly secured and weighed accurately before departure and upon return to the yard.
Assist with loading and unloading where required, following site safety protocols at all times.
Complete relevant delivery notes and accurate digital tachograph records.
Act as a professional representative for Countrywide Metals when interacting with clients on collection runs.
Requirements & Experience
Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence.
Up-to-date Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card.
Experience with skip trucks, hook loaders, or metal/waste transport is highly desirable (training provided for the right candidate).
Maximum of 6 points on licence (no IN, DR, or DD endorsements for insurance purposes).
Strong reliability, punctual attitude, and good physical fitness.
Benefits & Salary
Guaranteed Hours: 50 paid hours every week across a consistent Monday Friday shift pattern (7:00 AM 5:00 PM).
Weekly Earnings: £775.00 gross per week (£15.50/hr).
Stable, long-term employment with a well-established company.
On-site parking at our B8 site.
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Join a leading scrap metal recycling specialist in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to eco-friendly waste management solutions. Enjoy guaranteed hours, competitive weekly earnings, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and stability. With on-site parking and a consistent Monday to Friday shift pattern, this role offers a rewarding opportunity for reliable drivers looking to make a meaningful impact in the recycling industry.
