Class 2 Driver

Driver Hire Dundee; Forfar; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Dundee is seeking a Class 2 HGV Driver to work on local refuse collection in Forfar. You will drive a Class 2 vehicle, support the loading and unloading of bins, and work outdoors with the collection crew.

Hours are Monday to Thursday, 9 hours per day (36 hours weekly). Pay is £17.42 per hour with overtime at £26.12 beyond 37 hours; start ASAP.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Category C / Class 2 HGV licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous HGV Class 2 driving experience.
• Reliable and professional approach.
• Ability to perform a physical, hands-on role.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 Refuse Collection Vehicle.
• Complete local waste and recycling collection routes.
• Assist with loading and unloading of bins.
• Work outdoors as part of a collection crew.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks.
• Report vehicle defects or safety concerns.
• Follow driving, manual handling and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Valid Class 2 HGV Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Physical, hands-on work

Reliable

Professional approach

Job description

Class 2 HGV Driver - Forfar

We are recruiting a Class 2 HGV Driver to work with our client in Forfar.

This is a full-time, hands-on RCV Driver role operating a Refuse Collection Vehicle and supporting the collection crew with the loading and unloading of bins.

Hours and Pay

• Monday to Thursday
• 9 hours per day
• 36 contracted hours per week
• £17.42 per hour
• £26.12 per hour for overtime worked after 37 hours
• ASAP start

Class 2 Driver Duties

• Driving a Class 2 Refuse Collection Vehicle
• Completing local waste and recycling collection routes
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of bins
• Working outdoors as part of a collection crew
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks
• Reporting any vehicle defects or safety concerns
• Following all driving, manual handling and health and safety procedures

This is not a driving-only position. The successful HGV Class 2 Driver must be willing to leave the vehicle and assist with the physical collection of bins.

Driver Requirements

• A valid Category C / Class 2 HGV licence
• A valid Driver CPC
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous HGV Class 2 driving experience
• A reliable and professional approach
• The ability to complete a physical, hands-on role

Previous experience as an RCV Driver, Refuse Driver, Bin Lorry Driver, Waste Collection Driver or LGV Driver would be an advantage, but full vehicle-specific training will be provided.

Induction and Assessment

• Complete a full induction
• Pass a driving assessment
• Complete drug and alcohol testing