HGV Driver

Summary of vacancy

Contract type:
Permanent

Working Pattern:
Full time

Location:

Knowsley

Hours per week: 45

Salary: £35,467.85

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences, including those underrepresented in driving roles.

You will be based at our Knowsley Depot, Woodward Road, Knowsley Industrial Estate, Kirkby, Liverpool, L33 7UZ
.

Hours:

Monday – Friday, including bank holidays and occasional weekends.

Shift: 04:00 – 13:45 (45-minute unpaid break).

Contract:

Full‑time.

Pay: £35,467.85 per year with a daily compliance bonus of £13.36, paid monthly.

• Safely drive and operate LGV Class 2 vehicles for commercial waste and recycling collections.
• Deliver reliable, friendly customer service at collection sites.
• Follow all Health & Safety, environmental and compliance standards.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and basic paperwork accurately.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive, inclusive team.

• Valid LGV Class 2 licence and Driver CPC card.
• Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability and teamwork.
• Ability to start early shifts and work occasional weekends.
• Advantageous (training provided):
  Experience in waste/recycling or RoRo vehicles.

• Make a positive environmental impact every day.
• Structured training, mentorship and development opportunities.
• Inclusive culture that supports wellbeing and career progression.
• Competitive pay, bonus scheme and benefits.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities and career development.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, we’ll be happy to support you.

01/06/2026

Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.