Class 2 Driver

Rapid Recruit

Bacup

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 33,000

Full time

9 days ago
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Rapid Recruit are recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers for a client based in Bacup. You will operate as part of a small, supportive team delivering domestic and commercial waste across local areas.

The role runs Tuesday to Friday, 6:45am to 4:15pm, with ad hoc shifts possible. The pay is £14.13 per hour. Successful applicants will hold a valid Class 2 licence, CPC and tachograph card, with a flexible, outdoors role requiring resilience in all weather.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 2 licence, CPC card and tachograph card required.
  • Experience preferred but not essential; new drivers welcome.
  • Availability at short notice and for standby cover.
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather and be flexible.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class 2 collection vehicles on designated routes.
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report defects.
  • Collect household, recycling and commercial waste efficiently.
  • Adhere to health & safety procedures, using PPE at all times.
  • Work closely with loaders and stay alert to hazards.
  • Complete required paperwork and comply with driving regulations.

Job description

Rapid Recruit are currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers for our client based in Bacup. You will be working as part of a small, supportive team, responsible for the collection of domestic and commercial waste across local areas.

The working hours are Tuesday to Friday 6:45am 4:15pm (may be ad hoc) at £14.13 per hour.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate Class 2 collection vehicles on designated routes
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report defects
  • Collect household, recycling and commercial waste efficiently
  • Adhere to all health & safety procedures, using PPE at all times
  • Work closely with loaders and remain alert to public and road hazards
  • Complete required paperwork and comply with driving regulations.
Requirements
  • Availability at short notice and for standby cover
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Flexible approach, including assisting as a loader when required
  • Valid Class 2 licence, CPC card and tachograph card (essential)
  • Previous experience preferred but not essential new drivers welcome.

JBRP1_UKTJ

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Class 2 Driver
Class 2 Driver

Rapid Recruit • Preston

On-site
GBP 19,000 - 21,000
Class 2 Driver – Local Waste & Recycling Routes
Class 2 Driver – Local Waste & Recycling Routes

Rapid Recruit • Preston

On-site
GBP 19,000 - 21,000
Class 2 Driver: Flexible Outdoor Route, £14.13/h (Tue-Fri)
Class 2 Driver: Flexible Outdoor Route, £14.13/h (Tue-Fri)

Rapid Recruit • Bacup

On-site
GBP 30,000 - 33,000
Class 2 Drivers
Class 2 Drivers

QS Recruitment • Newthorpe

On-site
GBP 46,838,000 - 49,594,000
28 days holiday pro rata
Class 2 Drivers
Class 2 Drivers

QS Recruitment • Watnall

On-site
GBP 14,000 - 26,000
Class 2 Driver
Class 2 Driver

Simple Recruitment Services Ltd • Farnham

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 34,000
Immediately start
Temp to perm
Holiday Pay
HGV Class 2 Driver Loader
HGV Class 2 Driver Loader

Pertemps Bristol Industrial • Bath

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 37,000
Pension
Health benefits
Employee discounts
+1
HGV Class 2 Driver Loader
HGV Class 2 Driver Loader

Pertemps Bristol Industrial • Bradley Stoke

On-site
GBP 34,000 - 36,000
Pension
Health benefits
Employee discounts
+1
HGV Class 2 Driver Loader
HGV Class 2 Driver Loader

Pertemps Bristol Industrial • West of England

On-site
GBP 23,000 - 26,000
Class 2 Driver
Class 2 Driver

Fifth Wheel Recruitment • Slough

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 30,000
Weekly pay
Immediate starts
Competitive salary
+2