Class 2 Driver

The Best Connection; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Online registration

CPC training

Shifts to suit you

28 days paid holiday

Personal Accident Insurance

Overtime

On-Line Payslips

Contributory Pension Provision

PAYE payroll (no admin fees to pay)

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Class 2 Service Delivery Driver in Doncaster. This ongoing, full-time role involves collecting waste from commercial sites, exchanging wheelie bins and returning material for processing.

You will drive a Class 2 vehicle with responsibilities including vehicle checks, paperwork and providing excellent customer service to clients daily.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence required.
• Driver CPC qualification required.
• Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Good understanding of EU Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills.
• Willingness to work flexibly to meet operational requirements.
• DBS check is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Collect and exchange 240-litre wheelie bins containing waste.
• Complete scheduled collections from customer premises.
• Return waste to the Doncaster site and offload into hoppers.
• Complete paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Use a PDA in line with procedures.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and keep the vehicle clean and roadworthy.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers at all times.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence (Category C)

Driver CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

EU Drivers' Hours knowledge

Customer service skills

DBS check required

Flexible to meet operational needs

Job description

Class 2 Service Delivery Driver

Location: Doncaster

Pay Rate: £14.74 per hour (Holiday pay accrued) / £16.53 per hour (Holiday pay included)

Holiday pay: You can choose to have your holiday pay accrued and paid when you take annual leave, or receive it as rolled-up holiday pay within your regular wages. The rolled-up rate includes the applicable holiday pay uplift.

Days & Times of Work: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible start and finish times between 2:00am and 10:00pm in line with business requirements and Drivers' Hours regulations.

Position: Ongoing, full-time opportunity.

The Best Connection is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Class 2 Service Delivery Driver to join a leading food waste recycling and waste management operation in Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and customer-focused Class 2 driver looking for ongoing work with a well-established business.

About the Role

As a Service Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for collecting food and catering waste from commercial customer sites, exchanging wheelie bins, and returning collected material to the depot for processing. This is a physically active role requiring excellent customer service skills and a professional approach.

Your Duties Will Include:

• Collecting and exchanging 240-litre wheelie bins containing food and catering waste.
• Completing scheduled collections from customer premises.
• Returning waste to the Doncaster site and offloading into designated hoppers.
• Completing all relevant paperwork and electronic records.
• Using a PDA in line with company procedures.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and roadworthy.
• Providing a professional and courteous service to customers at all times.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of EU Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexibly to meet operational requirements.
• Successful completion of a DBS check (mandatory).

Benefits of working for The Best Connection include:

• On-going Assignments throughout 2026
• Online registration
• CPC training
• Shifts to suit you
• 28 days paid holiday
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Overtime
• On-Line Payslips
• Contributory Pension Provision
• PAYE payroll (no admin fees to pay)