HGV Class 2 Driver (Morning Shifts)

First Mile
London

Job Opportunity: HGV / CAT C Drivers for Morning and Night Shifts in North West London

Are you a professional Class 2 driver looking for a rewarding role which is making a real difference? We are currently looking for a dedicated HGV Class 2 driver to join our driving team. The role comes with an extensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, a monthly welfare allowance, performance-related quarterly bonuses and more! You will also have the opportunity to be working for London's only BCORP certified waste management company.

First Mile is London's premier recycling service, collecting and recycling a range of waste from over 30,000 customers across the city. We are looking for a hard working driver with a passion for excellent customer service and creating a force for good. If this sounds like you, then this role is perfect!

Responsibilities:

- Starting and finishing your shift from our Operations Depot in North Acton
- Driving our Class 2 vehicles around the city safely and professionally
- Using our innovative app to follow the most efficient routes and mark off customer collections, making your round as smooth and easy to complete as possible
- Collecting refuse bags and bins of various weights from clients.

- Effectively communicating any issues on your round in a timely manner
- Returning to the depot at the end of your shift.

Shift Pattern

- This role operates on a 4 days on, 2 days off continuous shift pattern.

- Rounds typically start between 5am and 8am depending on the round you are assigned

- Each shift is 10 hours of work, plus a 45 minute unpaid break

- Overtime is available and is paid at your standard hourly rate based on your salary

Requirements

- A valid HGV UK driving license.
- A standard UK driving license with no more than 6 points
- Experience driving in a city, preferably London.
- The right to work in the UK (British Passport or visa valid for at least 12 months from start date).

- Good English language skills

- Happy with carrying out a physical role which requires heavy lifting and time on feet

- A passion for delivering excellent customer service and a strong work ethic

Benefits

Joining First Mile comes with a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive Salary

- Annual Leave: 20 days (plus bank holidays) plus 1 extra day for each complete year of service up to 5 days.
- Quarterly Bonuses: Rewarding outstanding performance.
- Driver of the Quarter Bonus: Additional prizes for top-performing drivers.
- Monthly Allowance: £40 to spend as you wish – gym membership, treats, travel, it's up to you!
- Health and Financial Services: Access to free online GP and financial advice services.
- Family Leave: Enhanced policies to support your family needs.

If you have a great attitude, excellent driving skills, and a passion for customer service, we want to hear from you. Join First Mile and be a part of a sector that's more important than ever!

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Posted 2026-02-06

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