HGV Class 2 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver - Food Waste Collection - Doncaster
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client's growing transport operation based in Doncaster and the surrounding areas .
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for long-term progression.
Temp-to-perm opportunities are available for the right candidates.
This would suit applicants who have worked as an LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or Lorry Driver .
Rates of Pay:
£14.74 per hour
Shift Pattern:
24-hour operation
Various shifts available
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 2 Driver are:
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Ongoing work
Weekly pay
Immediate starts available
New pass drivers accepted
Full training and support provided
Staff canteen
Free on-site parking
Employee wellbeing programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Day-to-Day Duties:
Your duties as an HGV Class 2 Driver are:
Safely operating and driving Category C vehicles
Collecting food waste from industrial and commercial locations
Ensuring loads are handled safely to prevent contamination and spillage
Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects promptly
Adhering to all road traffic legislation and company procedures
Completing delivery records and transport paperwork accurately
Communicating effectively with dispatch teams, customers and site staff
Working alongside a Driver's Mate to complete collections efficiently
Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach at all times
Following health and safety procedures throughout the working day
Essential Skills:
To be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver , you will need:
A valid UK Category C Driving Licence
A valid CPC qualification card
A valid digital tachograph card
No more than six penalty points for minor offences
No IN, DR, DD or CD endorsement codes
Good communication and customer service skills
A professional and reliable approach to work
A good understanding of road safety and transport compliance
The ability to work effectively with a Driver's Mate
Desirable Experience:
Previous commercial driving experience
Previous multi-drop delivery experience
Experience within food waste collection
Good customer service and client-facing experience
Training:
Full industry-related training provided
Ongoing support throughout your assignment
Development opportunities to enhance your driving career
Apply:
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sprotbrough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2026

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