HGV Class 2 Driver - Day Shift (Waste & Recycling)
Location: Based at our Uxbridge depot with easy access from Hayes, West Drayton, Hillingdon, Southall, Slough, Ruislip, Harrow and Heathrow. Conveniently located close to the M40, M25 and A40.
Pay: £16.50 per hour + overtime opportunities
Full-Time | Permanent
About FJL Waste Services
FJL Waste Services is a growing waste and recycling specialist operating a modern fleet of dustcarts, skip vehicles, and Roll-On Roll-Off (RoRo) vehicles across London and the South East.
Due to continued business growth, we are looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team based in Uxbridge.
This is a single-manned role, ideal for drivers who enjoy working independently, taking responsibility for their route, and delivering excellent service to our customers.
What You'll Be Doing
- Operating HGV Class 2 vehicles safely and professionally.
- Completing scheduled waste and recycling collections.
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
- Using onboard technology to manage routes and job completion.
- Maintaining accurate records and complying with all transport legislation.
- Delivering a high standard of customer service at all times.
- Working safely in accordance with company policies and industry regulations.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
- Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card (DQC).
- Digital Tachograph Card.
- Good communication skills and fluent spoken English.
- Professional attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
- Maximum 6 penalty points (no DR or IN10 endorsements).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Minimum 1 year Class 2 experience required
Desirable:
- Waste management, recycling, skip, RoRo, or commercial collections experience.
- Experience using onboard vehicle technology.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday.
- Start times between 04:00 and 06:00.
- 50-hour working week.
- Overtime opportunities available, including alternate Saturdays.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Regular overtime opportunities.
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Conveniently located close to the M40, M25 and A40, with free on-site parking.
- Employee referral programme.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work with a growing and supportive business.
Why Join FJL?
At FJL Waste Services, our drivers are at the heart of our operation. We value professionalism, teamwork, reliability, and respect. As our business continues to grow, we are committed to providing a stable, rewarding career where your contribution is recognised and valued.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that is investing in its people and fleet, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Licence/Certification:
- Category C Licence (required)
- DCPC (required)
Work Location: In person
