HGV Driver
About this role
Job Advertisement: HGV Driver
Position: HGV Class 2 Driver / Loader
Location: Fareham
Salary/Rate: £36,040.00 per annum + £25 per day lone working bonus (before overtime) + overtime opportunities
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-time, 45 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 04:00 AM – 13:45 PM)
Closing Date: 12/10/2026 (Note: Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications are received)
About the Role
We are proud to partner with our client as a supportive staffing agency to recruit an enthusiastic HGV Driver for an immediate start in Fareham. Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced driver, this hands-on, permanent role offers early-morning stability (04:00 AM starts), fantastic bonuses, and the chance to play a vital part in delivering sustainable commercial and industrial waste services.
Key Responsibilities
Driving & Operation: Safely drive and operate vehicles, including loading bins and collecting industrial and commercial waste from customers.
Service Excellence: Deliver a high standard of professional customer service while working effectively as part of a hard-working team.
Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all customer and company health and safety rules and regulations at all times.
Independent Working: Handle lone working responsibilities alongside vehicle operation and loading duties.
What’s in It for You?
Fantastic Earning Potential: Base salary of £36,040.00, boosted by a £25 daily lone working bonus prior to factoring in overtime and weekend work.
Stability & Routine: Full-time, Monday to Friday shift pattern starting at 04:00 AM.
Comprehensive Training: Full, structured training provided from day one—making this an ideal opportunity for both newly qualified and seasoned drivers.
Full Agency Support: Friendly guidance, expert interview preparation, and continuous assistance from our team throughout your application process.
What We Are Looking For
Licence & Qualifications: A current Class 2 (Category C) licence and a valid Driver CPC card. (Newly qualified drivers are very welcome to apply!)
Attitude & Skills: A passion for professional driving, strong communication skills, a reliable work ethic, and a responsible, safety-conscious attitude.
Working Style: Comfortable with early starts, hands-on loading responsibilities, and lone working.