HGV Class 2 Driver

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Based in Belvedere, DA17 6BG. Applicants that do not live within a reasonable travelling distance to the Operating Centre will not be considered for the role.

Salary: £40K + per year depending on experience

Job type: Full time, Permanent

Join London’s Growing Waste & Recycling Operators.

At Westminster Waste Ltd, we’re expanding our fleet and looking for professional, motivated and hardworking drivers to join our growing transport operation. Whether you have experience in the waste industry or have newly passed your HGV Class 2 licence we would like to hear from you.

This is more than just another driving job. We operate a modern and diverse fleet across a range of specialist waste and recycling services, giving our drivers the opportunity to build their skills, work across different vehicle types, and be part of a business that is investing in its people, equipment and future growth.

If you’re looking for a company that values its drivers, supports development, and offers long-term opportunities, we’d like to hear from you.

About the Role:

As part of our professional driving team, you’ll operate a range of specialist HGV Class 2 vehicles across London and the surrounding areas, supporting commercial, construction, waste and recycling operations.

You’ll play a key role in the safe and efficient collection, transportation and delivery of waste, recycling materials and associated equipment, while maintaining high standards of customer service, compliance, road safety and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and professionally operate specialist HGV Class 2 vehicles
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly
• Ensure loads are secured and transported in line with company procedures
• Provide excellent customer service on-site and at customer locations
• Follow all driving regulations, health and safety procedures, and environmental standards
• Complete any required paperwork and records accurately
• Work closely with transport planners, site teams and management to ensure smooth daily operations

Our Fleet Includes:

• Roll On Roll Off (RoRo) vehicles
• Mini RoRo vehicles
• Skip lorries
• Dustcarts
• Tipper vehicles
• Cage vehicles
• Articulated vehicles
• Specialist waste and recycling equipment

This fleet variety gives drivers the chance to gain experience across multiple vehicle types and specialist waste and recycling operations.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for drivers who:

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Hold a valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Have a good knowledge of London and surrounding areas
• Take pride in vehicle safety, cleanliness and presentation
• Work professionally with customers, site staff and colleagues
• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Are reliable, punctual and detail-focused
• Are committed to working safely and maintaining high operational standards

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Sick pay
• Refer a friend scheme with potentially earning a further £250.
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Company uniform and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Supportive transport team and management
• Stable, growing business with long-term opportunities

Apply Today:

If you’re looking for a driving role where you’ll be respected, supported and given the opportunity to develop your career, we want to hear from you.

Join a forward-thinking and growing waste and recycling operator where your skills are valued and your future can grow with the business.

Candidates with experience in the following roles are encouraged to apply:
HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, RoRo Driver, Skip Driver, Tipper Driver, Dustcart Driver, Waste Collection Driver, Recycling Driver, Transport Driver, Logistics Driver, Commercial Driver (Class 2), Multi-Drop HGV Driver, or similar driving roles.