HGV Driver
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Full time
- Location based
- Avonmouth
- Hours per week
- 45
- Salary
- £37,978.76 - £48,415.80
- Summary of vacancy
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Join SUEZ as an HGV Class 2 Driver and play a vital role in keeping local businesses and communities clean and sustainable. You'll be part of a professional team collecting industrial and commercial waste, operating modern fleet vehicles, and delivering a safe, reliable service every day.
Location/Depot: SUEZ, Merebank Road, Avonmouth, BS11 8AQ
The Pay & Package
- Earn between £37,978.76 and £48,415.80 per annum, including bonus opportunities (T&Cs apply), based on a 45-hour working week.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday, 2x Sunday, 2x rate plus a day in lieu for Bank Holidays or 3x without a day in lieu
- Performance bonus paid quarterly, recognising safe, compliant and professional working practices (T&C's apply)
- Salary and overtime paid monthly
- Single Person bonus paid monthly – Dependent on mode of vehicle (T&C's apply)
- The ability to grow your skills and unlock enhanced earning opportunities as you develop within the role, subject to a successful completion of probationary period.
- Refer a friend bonus
At SUEZ, we invest in our people. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from healthcare and wellbeing support, retailer discounts, financial wellbeing services, gym and cycle schemes, family-friendly resources, inclusive employee networks and opportunities for personal and professional development.
The Shift & Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Start time: 04:15am
- Finish time: 2:00pm
- 45 hours per week
Enjoy regular weekday working with your evenings and weekends free.
- About the role
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What will I be doing?
You'll be responsible for collecting Industrial and Commercial Waste from a range of customer sites, ensuring waste is collected safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
This role includes operating a variety of vehicles, including:
- Dust carts
- Roll-On Roll-Off (RORO) vehicles
- Front End Loades (FEL) vehicles
- Skip vehicles
- Rigid Tanker vehicles
Experience operating these vehicle types is beneficial, but not essential. Full training will be provided to help you develop the skills needed to perform the role confidently and safely.
What are the requirements?
- A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence or Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
- A valid Driver CPC card
- A valid Digital Tachograph card
- A good understanding of safe and compliant driving practices
Experience operating multiple vehicle types such as dust carts, RORO, Skip, Rigid Tanker or FEL vehicles is beneficial, but not required .
Why Join SUEZ?
At SUEZ, you'll join a team that values safety, professionalism, and reliability. You'll receive the training and support needed to develop new skills, operate a variety of specialist vehicles, and build a long-term career with a leading environmental services company.
Apply today and become part of a team that keeps businesses moving and communities cleaner.
Who we are
At SUEZ, your career is a journey full of possibilities. With diverse roles across multiple activities and locations, we empower you to shape your own path. Here, you’re encouraged to learn, grow, and take ownership of your development because when you thrive, we all succeed.
At SUEZ, respect is at the heart of everything we do for each other, for our customers, and for the communities we serve. We foster inclusive, caring environments where diversity, wellbeing, safety, and solidarity are more than values they’re everyday realities. These principles shape how we work together, every day. We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience, perspective, and potential could be exactly what we’re looking for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and growth including competitive pay, pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, and career development. Everything you need to thrive, both professionally and personally. Join us in transforming today’s environmental challenges into tomorrow’s innovative water and waste solutions.
At SUEZ, your work truly matters driving action and shaping a more resilient, sustainable future.
- Closing Date
- 14/10/2026