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HGV CLASS 2 SKIP DRIVER

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£14.50 to £21.75 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Southampton, SO16 0YZ
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:10 Nov 2026
Closing date:10 Dec 2026
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Summary

URGENT - HGV Class 2 Skip Driver Wanted

Nursling, Southampton

£38,000 Basic Salary | OTE £40,000+ | Monday to Friday | Full Training Provided | Temp-to-Perm

The Best Connection is currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 (Category C) Skip Drivers on behalf of our client based in the Nursling area of Southampton.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing waste management business offering a competitive salary, regular overtime, full training, and genuine long-term career prospects.

Newly qualified Class 2 drivers are welcome to apply.

What's in it for you?

  • Basic salary of

    • £38,000 per annum

  • Realistic earnings of

    • £40,000+ per year

  • Overtime paid after 45 hours

  • Monday to Friday working pattern

  • Average 50-hour working week

  • 32 days annual leave

  • Full training and ongoing support

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity after successful probation

  • Weekend overtime available

  • Stable, long-term employment with a growing company

The Role

As a Class 2 Skip Driver, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting skips from the client's depot in Romsey to commercial and residential customers across Southampton, Romsey and surrounding areas.

This role involves operating specialist skip vehicles, however all skips are moved using hydraulic lifting equipment, meaning there is no heavy manual lifting involved.

Duties Include

  • Operating a Class 2 skip vehicle safely and efficiently

  • Delivering and collecting skips from customer locations

  • Conducting daily vehicle safety checks

  • Completing delivery paperwork and route information accurately

  • Providing excellent customer service

  • Adhering to all road transport and health & safety regulations

  • Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and reporting defects

Working Hours

Monday to Friday

06:00 - 16:30

Additional overtime and weekend work available for drivers looking to increase their earnings.

Essential Requirements

  • Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence

  • Driver CPC Qualification Card

  • Digital Tachograph Card

  • Good understanding of driver hours and tachograph regulations

  • Professional and reliable attitude

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

Apply Now

To discuss the role or arrange registration, contact

Miles on 02380 333 188 today.

Immediate interviews and starts available.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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