Overview
HGV Class 2 Driver – Waste Collection | Northampton Area
Start your day early, finish mid-afternoon | £16 per hour (Approx. £512 per week)_
Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 driver looking to progress your career in the waste industry? Our client is seeking reliable and motivated drivers to join their friendly team operating RCV, Roro, and Skip vehicles across the Northampton area. This role offers predictable early shifts, a supportive environment, and the chance to work with a variety of vehicle types.
Have you worked for Biffa, or FCC Environment?
If so, this could be the perfect next step for your driving career!
Why you’ll love this role:
1. £16 per hour—approximately £512 weekly, based on a 40-hour week
2. Consistent early starts with shifts finishing by 15:30 to support your work-life balance
3. Opportunities to operate different vehicle types depending on your experience
4. Supportive team culture and clear routes around Northampton
Your key responsibilities:
5. Safely operate Class 2 HGV vehicles to complete waste collections
6. Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance
7. Load and unload refuse containers efficiently
8. Maintain accurate records of routes and collections
9. Adhere to all traffic and health & safety regulations
10. Communicate effectively with depot and team members
What we’re looking for:
11. Valid HGV Class 2 licence with a clean driving record
12. Waste industry experience preferred but not essential
13. Familiarity with RCV, Roro, or Skip operations advantageous
14. Reliable, punctual, and a team player
15. Commitment to safety at all times
If you’re ready to drive your career forward with a trusted company, apply today! Contact Aligra on 01455 348038 submit your CV or find out more.
Aligra has specialised in recruitment since 2007, partnering with leading UK logistics companies. We recruit across Automotive, Engineering, Driving, Industrial, Hospitality, Professional, and Executive sectors.