Class 2 Bin Lorry Driver

Interaction Recruitment; Chittering; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver for waste management at South Cambridge Council. This role offers a 4-day work week with an immediate start and competitive pay of £15 per hour, plus overtime. Responsibilities include operating a Class 2 vehicle for bin collection, adhering to schedules, conducting vehicle inspections, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have a valid Class 2 license, a clean driving record, and a CPC certificate. Join our team to help maintain a clean and efficient environment.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Class 2 driving license with a clean record.
• Demonstrated experience as a Class 2 Driver, preferably within domestic areas.
• Effective communication skills and customer-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 2 vehicle to collect waste bins from designated routes.
• Ensure adherence to the collection schedule and maintain timely pickups.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections for safety.

Skills

Class 2 driving

Road safety regulations

Customer service

Time management

Physical fitness

Education

Valid CPC certificate

Job description

Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver with a passion for efficient waste management? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Class 2 Driver for Bin Collection at South Cambridge Council.

Working conditions

• South Cambs operate a 4 day week - Tuesday - Friday
• Working hours: 06:00am - 15:45pm
• £15ph PAYE - overtime paid at time and half
• Potential Temp to Perm placement
• IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE

Responsibilities

• Operating a Class 2 vehicle to collect waste bins from designated routes efficiently.
• Ensuring adherence to the collection schedule and maintaining timely pickups.
• Conducting pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle's safety and report any issues promptly.
• Safely manoeuvring the vehicle through various traffic and environmental conditions.
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of bins, using appropriate lifting and handling techniques.
• Maintaining accurate records of the collected waste.
• Providing friendly and professional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns when necessary.
• Following waste management regulations and guidelines to ensure proper disposal procedures.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Class 2 driving license with a clean record.
• Valid CPC certificate
• Demonstrated experience as a Class 2 Driver, preferably within domestic areas.
• Strong knowledge of road safety regulations
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Physical fitness to handle manual lifting and manoeuvring of bins.
• Effective communication skills and a customer‑oriented approach.

For more information on this Class 2 refuse driver position please contact Megan Parkins on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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