Hours: 37 hours per week + vehicle check overtime Contract: Temporary, ongoing Start Date: 7 September 2026 Positions Available: 7
We are recruiting for experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers to join a busy Waste Services operation based in Coventry.
This is a hands-on driving role working as part of a crew delivering essential waste and recycling services across the city.
A Class 2 / Category C licence is essential for this position. The supporting job specification also confirms that drivers must be able to operate LGV Class C vehicles and have previous LGV driving experience.
## The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Driving HGV Class 2 waste collection vehicles
- Carrying out daily vehicle safety and maintenance checks
- Reporting vehicle defects promptly
- Operating vehicle controls and equipment safely
- Working alongside and supporting the collection crew
- Completing required paperwork and electronic records
- Following allocated routes and daily schedules
- Ensuring daily collection targets are completed
- Reporting collection issues or problems with bins
- Communicating with the depot throughout the working day
- Dealing professionally and courteously with members of the public
- Carrying out manual duties when require...
HGV Class 2 Driver Waste Services in Coventry employer: Lynx Employment Services
As a leading employer in the compliance sector, we offer a dynamic work culture that prioritises flexibility and employee well-being, allowing you to thrive in a predominantly remote role while still enjoying the benefits of occasional collaboration in our Shrewsbury office. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, making this an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
