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HGV Class 2 Driver - AM

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listing for: Smart Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Truck Driver, Delivery
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.59 GBP Hourly GBP 15.59 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

HGV Class 2 Driver – Waste Collection (AM Shift)

Location:

Landor Street, Birmingham, B8
Pay: £15.59 per hour
Overtime: £19.49 per hour after 40 hours worked per week

Hours:

Monday to Friday, start time between 2:00am and 4:00am

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and reliable HGV Class 2 Driver to join our growing waste collection team on the AM shift.

You will be responsible for collecting commercial and industrial waste across Birmingham and the surrounding areas while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established recycling company offering regular hours, competitive pay, and long-term career opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate an HGV Class 2 (Category

    C) vehicle.
  • Collect commercial and industrial waste from customer sites.
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks before each shift.
  • Follow planned collection routes and schedules.
  • Ensure collections are completed safely and efficiently.
  • Complete all collection paperwork accurately.
  • Maintain excellent customer service while representing the company.
  • Comply with Road Traffic Regulations and company Health & Safety procedures.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, or incidents promptly.
  • Keep the vehicle clean and presentable.
  • Work closely with the transport and operations teams to ensure collections are completed on time.
Essential Requirements
  • Valid HGV Class 2 (Category

    C) Driving Licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Good understanding of UK driving regulations.
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physically fit, as manual handling is required.
Desirable
  • Previous experience in waste collection, recycling, or a similar driving role.
  • Knowledge of Birmingham and the surrounding areas.
What We Offer
  • £15.59 per hour.
  • Overtime paid after 40 hours worked each week.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Company pension.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Stable, full-time employment.
  • Opportunities for career progression within a growing recycling company.

If you are a dependable HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable employer, we'd love to hear from you.

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Eligible Armed Forces candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

WMHGV

Work Location:

In person

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