HGV Class 2 Driver

About the Role

We are seeking dependable and experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our team. This hands-on position involves the safe operation of refuse collection vehicles and collaborating closely with loaders to deliver efficient waste and recycling collections.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 2 (Category C) refuse collection vehicle
• Manoeuvre large vehicles through residential and commercial areas with care and precision
• Carry out waste and recycling collections according to designated daily routes
• Perform daily walk-around vehicle inspections (including brakes, tyres, and lifting mechanisms) and promptly report any defects
• Work collaboratively with 1–2 loaders to ensure smooth and effective operations
• Accurately complete all route sheets and vehicle logs
• Comply fully with HGV driving hours, health and safety, and environmental regulations
• Provide a professional and courteous service when engaging with members of the public

Requirements

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence
• Current CPC Card
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous experience driving Class 2 vehicles; refuse collection experience is advantageous
• Strong awareness of road safety and vehicle operation best practises
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Physically fit with robust manual handling capability

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £17.00
• Weekly pay
• Consistent Monday to Friday working schedule – no weekends
• Opportunity to work with a leading waste management company committed to excellence

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