Class 2 HGV driver

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Location: Kent, UK Hourly Rate: From £15.00 per hour Overtime: £20.00 per hour Benefits: 28 Days Holiday | Company Pension | Discretionary Benefits
HGV Driver Class 2 | Waste & Recycling | Commercial Fleet
We are recruiting reliable and experienced HGV Drivers (Class 2 Driver / Class 1 Driver / HGV C / HGV C+E) to join a reputable Waste Management and Recycling company in North Kent.
This is a full-time HGV Driver role involving the collection and transportation of commercial waste materials across Kent and London. You will operate within a modern, mixed HGV fleet, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient waste transport in line with Driver CPC regulations, Working Time Directive, and UK Driver Legislation.
You will be required to drive a mixed commercial vehicle fleet, including:
3.5T Cage Vans
12T Hook Loaders
32T Hook Loaders
Dustcarts / RCVs (Refuse Collection Vehicles)
Wagon & Drag Vehicles
44T Articulated (Artic) HGVs
Experience operating hook loaders, RCV vehicles, wagon & drag, and artic units within waste, recycling, construction, or haulage environments is highly desirable.
HGV Driver Responsibilities
Carry out daily duties as a Class 2 HGV Driver within a waste management operation
Ensure safe and compliant transportation of commercial waste materials
Complete daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
Maintain compliance with Driver CPC, Tachograph regulations, and Drivers Hours rules
Follow company Health & Safety procedures
Provide professional service to commercial customers across Kent and London
Position Requirements
Valid HGV Class 2 Licence Essential
Driver CPC Qualification Essential
Digital Tachograph Card
Experience driving Class 2 vehicles within waste, recycling, or haulage (Advantageous)
Willingness to drive a mixed HGV fleet
HGV Class 1 / C+E Licence (Advantageous)
What Youll Receive
Hourly Rate from £15.00 per hour
MondayFriday | 10 Hour Shifts
Overtime paid at £20.00 per hour
28 Days Holiday
Company Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Benefits
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person

TPBN1_UKTJ
Location:
Gravesend
Salary:
£45,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics

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