Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver

Pay: £15.83 per hour (with holiday pay included)

Driver Hire are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver to join our client's waste and refuse collection operation.

This is a great opportunity for a reliable LGV Class 2 / HGV Class 2 driver looking for regular work in the waste management and refuse collection sector.

The Role

As a Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver, you will be responsible for driving a refuse collection vehicle and working as part of a team to complete scheduled waste and recycling collections.

Your duties will include:

• Driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle safely and responsibly
• Carrying out household or commercial waste collections
• Operating the vehicle and refuse collection equipment safely
• Working closely with loaders and other members of the collection team
• Following designated collection routes and schedules
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Ensuring waste is collected safely and efficiently
• Maintaining a professional approach when working in public areas

The role involves both driving and manual work , so you should be comfortable working outdoors and assisting with refuse collections when required.

Requirements

To be considered for this Class 2 Driver position, you will need:

• A valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence
• A valid CPC qualification
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous HGV / LGV Class 2 driving experience
• A good understanding of road safety and vehicle checks
• A reliable and responsible approach to work
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills

Previous refuse, waste collection or environmental services experience would be an advantage, but is not essential for the right Class 2 driver.

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