HGV Driver - Class 2 - Northampton

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within H. W. Martin Waste Limited

Job Title: HGV Driver

Location: Northampton

Hours of work: Full time, 48 hrs per week over 5 days

Additional Benefits: Weekly Competitive Pay & Discretionary Driver Bonus, 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme & Life Assurance

Contract Type: Permanent

The Company:

The Martin Group of Companies (Est. 1976) provide specialist services to the construction and waste recycling industries, with an annual turnover in excess of £223m. HW Martin Waste Ltd manages a variety of waste and recyclable materials for households and businesses, right across the UK. We are committed to building a first-class talented workforce, so that we can offer the very best service to our customers.

The Role:

We are looking for HGV Class 2 Drivers to drive and operate a RORO HGV vehicle, collect from own sites and dispose of waste at various tipping points.

The ideal candidate will:

• Drive and operate HGV vehicle in line with tachograph laws
• Pre inspect vehicle, report any defects in a timely manner for rectification
• Complete relevant paperwork as required by the business and legislation
• Keep the vehicle clean and report any damage in line with company procedure

Key Skills and Experience:

• Ability to work under own initiative
• Full training will be given
• Positive can do attitude
• Good communication skills
• HGV Driving License
• Driver CPC and Tachograph Card
• A reasonable level of competency of the English Language (speaking, reading and writing) and basic arithmetic.
• Newly qualified or experienced drivers are welcome to apply as full training will be provided

Next Steps:

If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills to take on this vital role, please submit your application stating how you meet our criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Northampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English