Class 2 Driver

Fifth Wheel Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 20,925; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Immediate starts

Weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Comfortable break areas

Subsidised canteen

Free secure car parking

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Class 2 Driver for refuse collection in Leicester. The role offers a competitive pay rate of £15.19 per hour, immediate starts, and weekly pay. Responsibilities include driving a Class 2 refuse vehicle, collecting refuse daily, and ensuring safety in various conditions. Applicants need a Class 2 Driving Licence, at least 12 months of commercial driving experience, and a valid UK DCPC card. Join us for a new opportunity in a rewarding role.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 2 Driving Licence with at least 12 months commercial driving experience.
• UK DCPC card and valid Digi-tacho card are required.
• Up to 6 points on the licence may be accepted, excluding certain endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle.
• Collect refuse from different local areas.
• Work with loaders and assist with domestic wheelie bins.
• Ensure safety around pedestrians and traffic.

Skills

Class 2 Driving Licence

Experience driving commercially (12 months)

Knowledge of WTD regulations

Job description

Class 2 Driver – Leicester

Pay Rate: £15.19 p/h

Shifts: Tuesday to Friday – 07:00 to 17:00

Employee Benefits

• Competitive Salary: £15.19 p/h
• Immediate Starts – Begin earning immediately
• Weekly Pay – Payday every Friday
• Overtime Opportunities – Boost your earnings

Excellent Facilities

• Comfortable break areas
• Vending machines
• Subsidised canteen
• Free, secure car parking

Career Growth

Excellent opportunities for advancement.

Hours

• Monday to Friday working days
• Shift times: 07:00 to 17:00

This role may require you to complete a Driving Assessment before you can be allocated a shift.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Driving and operating a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle
• Collecting refuse from different local areas each day
• Working alongside the loaders when required
• Assisting with the manual movement of domestic wheelie bins
• Working safely around pedestrians, traffic, and other road users

All applicants are expected to complete work to a high standard while following site safety procedures.

About You

You will have your Class 2 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we cannot accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.

Interested? If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 12 months experience driving Class 2 commercially, why not click to apply today?