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Hgv Class 2 Driver

CV-Library Bridgend, Bridgend county borough Posted 22 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent, Temporary Class 2 (Cat C)
£16.17 - £24.26/hour

Job Description & Overview

Job details

£16.17 - £24.26 an hour

Paid training, Annual leave

Full-time

Overtime, Monday to Friday

Bridgend CF32

Full job description

HGV Class 2 Drivers Wanted – NEW PASSES WELCOME

NEWLY QUALIFIED CLASS 2 DRIVERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY – NO PREVIOUS HGV EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

Location: Bridgend, Wales

Pay: £16.17 per hour

Overtime: £24.26 per hour after 7.5 hours per day

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – approx. 3:30 PM

Bonus: £500 bonus paid after completing 8 weeks!

Smart Solutions Recruitment is currently recruiting a number of HGV Class 2 Drivers for a busy recycling contract in Bridgend.

This is a driver/loader role, so all applicants must be willing to load when required as part of a team. Full training and a paid induction/driver assessment are provided, making this an excellent opportunity for newly qualified Class 2 drivers looking to gain experience.

Role Responsibilities

  • Driving and loading duties as part of a refuse and recycling team
  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Manual handling required – ability to perform physical manual handling tasks is essential
  • Full training and paid induction/driver assessment before starting
  • Temp-to-perm opportunities available for the right candidates

Benefits

  • £16.17 per hour
  • £24.26 per hour overtime rate
  • £500 bonus after completing 8 weeks
  • Paid holidays
  • Full uniform and PPE provided
  • Long-term career potential with a leading recycling company
Requirements
  • Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
  • Newly qualified Class 2 drivers welcome
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • Valid Digital Tachograph (Digi Card)
  • No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
  • Willingness to perform manual loading tasks when required
  • Reliable, team-oriented and safety-conscious
  • Comfortable working outdoors and carrying out physical duties

If you have recently passed your Class 2 and are looking for your first HGV driving opportunity, apply now

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 22 Oct 2026
  • Location: Bridgend, Bridgend county borough
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary
  • Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
  • Category: Other
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Verified transport and logistics firm operating commercial fleets across the UK network.

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