At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 2 for residential refuse and recycling collections.
- Company: Join HG Recruitment, a trusted name in transport and logistics.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and flexible shifts with overtime options.
- Other info: Immediate starts available with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while earning great pay.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV Class 2 licence and a can-do attitude.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 18 £ per hour.
Location: SUEZ Yate – Sort It Recycling Centre, Great Western Business Park, Armstrong Way / Collett Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5NH
HG Recruitment is recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers on behalf of SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Limited. Whether you're an experienced Class 2 Driver or a confident newly qualified driver, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay Rates:
- Newly Qualified Drivers:
- Monday-Friday: £18.00 per hour
- Overtime (after 40 hours): £27.00 per hour
- Saturday: £27.00 per hour
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: £36.00 per hour
- Estimated Weekly Pay (40 Hours): £720
- Potential Annual Earnings: £37,440
- Experienced Drivers (Minimum 12 Months Proven Class 2 Experience):
- Monday-Friday: £22.00 per hour
- Overtime (after 40 hours): £33.00 per hour
- Saturday: £33.00 per hour
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: £44.00 per hour
- Estimated Weekly Pay (40 Hours): £880
- Potential Annual Earnings: £45,760
The Role:
- Working as part of a professional waste and recycling team, you will complete residential refuse and recycling collections across the local area.
Duties:
- Residential refuse and recycling collections.
- Work as part of a three-person crew (1 Driver & 2 Loaders).
- Complete multi-drop collection rounds safely and efficiently.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
- Maintain high safety and customer service standards.
- Work independently while supporting the wider team.
Benefits:
- Monday to Friday working with optional overtime available.
- Minimum 8-hour shift guarantee (average 10-hour shifts).
- Consistent ongoing work with Temp to Perm opportunities.
- Premium overtime, weekend and Bank Holiday pay rates.
- Pension scheme.
- Ongoing driver training, CPC support and career development.
- Driver portal and mobile app for payslips, holidays and assignment information.
- Dedicated 24/7 Operations team, Driver Mentor and Mental Health First Aider support.
Assessments & Inductions:
Regular assessments and inductions take place:
- Saturday – 08:00
- Monday – 08:00
- Tuesday – 08:00
- Wednesday – 08:00
Immediate starts available following a successful assessment and induction.
Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
- Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Maximum 6 penalty points (minor endorsements only).
- Good understanding of Driver's Hours and Working Time Regulations.
- Reliable, safety-focused and customer friendly.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills with a flexible, can-do attitude.
Newly Qualified Class 2 Drivers are welcome to apply, provided you are confident completing blind-side reversing manoeuvres safely.
HGV Class 2 Driver New Passes in Bristol employer: H&G Recruitment Solutions
At HG Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer for HGV Class 2 drivers in Peterborough. Our supportive work culture fosters teamwork and reliability, while offering competitive pay, holiday accrual, and a pension scheme. With immediate starts and ongoing shifts, we provide our drivers with the opportunity for consistent work and 24/7 support from our dedicated recruitment specialists, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
