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HGV Class 2 Drivers

Smiths (Gloucester) LtdGloucester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Posted
14 hours ago
ComplianceMental Health

Job Description

We have opportunities available across the business and are currently recruiting for:

  • Class 2 Skip Drivers

  • Class 2 Tipper Drivers

  • Class 2 Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) Drivers

When applying, please specify if you wish to be considered for a particular role. If no preference is stated, our hiring team will contact you to discuss the most suitable opportunity based on your experience, skills and interests.

Benefits for HGV Class 2 Drivers:

  • Permanent contract

  • Plenty of overtime available (up to 60 hours per week in line with EU regulations)

  • Compliance bonus

  • Life Assurance Scheme

  • Earn Additional Annual Leave with Length of Service

  • Modern well maintained vehicles

  • Free on-site Parking

  • Corporate gym membership discount

  • Annual Salary Review

  • Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services)

  • Boot allowance

  • Progression opportunities

  • 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support

Depending on the position, duties may include:

  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects

  • Ensuring loads are secure and transported safely

  • Delivering, collecting and exchanging skips

  • Delivering and collecting aggregate and construction materials

  • Operating a Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV)

  • Emptying wheelie bins and collecting waste and recycling

  • Completing all required vehicle and driver records

  • Following company health, safety and environmental procedures

What we're looking for

  • Valid Category C (Class 2) licence

  • Valid Driver CPC qualification

  • Reliable, punctual and self-motivated

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

  • Professional and safety-focused approach

  • Confident and capable driver