HGV Class 2 Skip Driver
Description
AL867: HGV Class 2 Skip Driver
Location: Wolverhampton (local routes within 30-mile radius)
Salary: £40,750 per annum (salary review after 3 months)
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent (Monday – Friday)
Training: Full 1-on-1 training provided by an in-house Driver Trainer
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious HGV Class 2 Skip Driver to join a well-established and growing team in Wolverhampton. This is a permanent, full-time role with excellent earning potential and full training provided by a dedicated Driver Trainer. All driving routes are local, within a 30-mile radius of the depot – making this a great opportunity for drivers seeking consistent hours and work-life balance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle to deliver and collect skips across the local area
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and ensure vehicles are maintained to high safety standards
- Load, transport, and tip waste materials in accordance with site and road safety regulations
- Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately, including collection/delivery notes
- Maintain good communication with the transport team to ensure timely job completion
- Provide excellent customer service on-site with professionalism and a positive attitude
- Comply with all driving and waste regulations (including Health & Safety and DVSA standards)
- Report any defects, delays, or incidents promptly to the operations team
Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous skip experience is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided
- Strong awareness of road safety and legal compliance
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and manage your route efficiently
- Physically fit and able to handle skip-related equipment
- A positive, can-do attitude with a focus on reliability and punctuality
This is a great opportunity to join a company that truly values its drivers, offers local work with no long-distance hauls, and provides hands-on support to help you settle into your role. If you’re ready for a new challenge with a strong and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
