HGV Class 1 Driver - Days - Temp to Perm - From £18.33ph
Location: North East Birmingham
Temporary Pay: From £18.33 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Permanent Salary: £36,100 per annum + overtime
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Shifts: Monday-Friday | Shifts from 4am | No Weekend Work
The Opportunity
Aspion Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for an established business within the specialist transport and environmental services sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and flexible driver looking for long-term stability, consistent weekday work and the opportunity to secure permanent employment.
Previous waste management or ADR experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Drivers from other transport backgrounds who are willing to learn and get involved in a specialist operation are encouraged to apply.
The Role
- Operating Class 1 curtain-sided vehicles on scheduled collection and transport routes.
- Collecting and transporting waste oils, waste waters and associated materials.
- Completing collections from commercial and industrial customers.
- Working to planned collection schedules and daily targets.
- Safely handling collection equipment and following site procedures.
- Completing relevant paperwork and vehicle checks.
- Working independently while maintaining communication with the transport team.
This is a varied role requiring flexibility, a practical approach and a willingness to get involved outside of driving.
Pay & Benefits
During Temporary Employment:
- From £18.33 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay.
- Guaranteed minimum 10 hours' pay per shift.
- Paid breaks.
- Monday-Friday day shifts.
- No weekend work.
Once Permanent:
- £36,100 basic annual salary.
- 50-hour working week, Monday-Friday.
- Paid breaks.
- Overtime rate after 50 hours.
- Long-term career opportunities.
What We're Looking For
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Waste management, collection or ADR experience preferred but not essential.
- Minimum age of 21.
- Maximum 6 penalty points, subject to offence codes.
- Comfortable with early starts, potentially from 4am.
- Flexible to accommodate changing operational requirements.
- Willingness to undertake occasional nights out if required.
- Reliable, professional and comfortable with hands-on work.
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