*Join Radical Waste – Drive with Purpose.*
We’re not just moving waste — we’re ending it. As a *professional HGV Driver* at Radical Waste, you’ll do more than drive a truck. You’ll represent our values, ensure high safety standards, and deliver first-class service to customers across East Anglia.
From skip deliveries and exchanges to material collections, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our recycling and resource recovery operations efficient and safe.
*A Quick Look at the Role*
You’ll be responsible for *multi-drop collections and deliveries of skips and waste containers* to domestic and commercial customers. Working closely with our Yard and Operations teams, you’ll ensure your vehicle is safe, your paperwork is accurate, and every customer interaction reflects our company values.
*Your Core Responsibilities*
✅ *Safety First*
* Carry out *daily vehicle checks* and report defects immediately.
* Always drive in line with *tachograph and working time regulations*.
* Ensure you are fit and rested for duty and wear the correct PPE.
* Follow site-specific safety rules at all customer premises.
✅ *Customer Service & Route Efficiency*
* Deliver and collect skips and waste bins safely, courteously, and efficiently.
* Provide excellent customer service and deal with any on-site issues professionally.
* Communicate with the office or operations team to resolve challenges on the road.
✅ *Vehicle Care & Compliance*
* Keep your vehicle clean, tidy, and roadworthy.
* Load and secure skips safely in line with load safety regulations.
* Report any accidents or incidents in line with company procedures.
✅ *Support Yard & Operations Teams*
* Assist with loading/unloading if required.
* Maintain communication with the Yard Foreman and Transport Manager.
* Provide general support during downtime or yard-based tasks.
*What We’re Looking For*
✅ Valid *Class 2 (Category C)* licence
✅ Up-to-date *Driver CPC* qualification
✅ Experience with *skip lorries or hook/load systems* (preferred)
✅ Strong awareness of *road safety and compliance*
✅ Excellent communication and customer service skills
✅ Team player with a proactive attitude
✅ Willingness to work flexibly and support other areas of the operation when needed
*What We Offer*
✅ *£13.50 – £14.00 per hour*, paid weekly
✅ *Private healthcare* after qualifying period
✅ *Company pension scheme* with matched contributions
✅ *Free onsite parking*
✅ *Monday–Friday days*, with optional overtime
✅ Full PPE and driver uniform provided
✅ Training and career development within a growing business
✅ Be part of a company that’s serious about sustainability, zero-to-landfill, and innovation
*Who We Are*
At *Radical Waste*, we’re more than a skip hire and recycling company we’re redefining the way waste is managed. We invest in people, processes, and technology to reduce landfill reliance and recover value from every job we do. We’re proud to be a *zero-to-landfill company* with a growing fleet, a motivated team, and a clear mission.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Private medical insurance
Licence/Certification:
* Driver CPC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 12/09/2025