Class 2 Driver

Proman; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Potential permanent position

Job summary

Proman is recruiting a Class 2 Driver to join a busy secure collections operation in Gateshead. The role combines professional driving with customer-facing collection duties, handling confidential waste and loading vehicles. Regular manual handling is required and you will complete records and perform daily vehicle checks.

Immediate starts available with weekly pay and potential for permanent placement. Based in Gateshead, you will drive a Class 2 vehicle across the North East, collect

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Minimum 12 months Class 2 driving experience.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling duties.
• Ability to pass a DBS check if required.

Responsibilities

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle across the North East and surrounding areas.
• Collecting confidential waste from commercial customer sites.
• Loading and unloading secure waste containers and sacks.
• Ensuring all materials are handled and transported securely.
• Completing relevant paperwork and collection records.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks.

Skills

Class 2 licence

Driving experience

CPC and Tachograph Card

Manual handling

DBS check

Tools

CPC

Tachograph Card

Job description

Class 2 Driver - Secure Collections Operative

Gateshead, NE10
£15.51 per hour (£17.38 per hour including holiday pay)
Monday to Friday | 06:00 Starts

We are currently recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join a busy secure collections operation based in Gateshead.

This is a physically active role combining professional driving with customer-facing collection duties. You will be responsible for collecting confidential waste from customer sites, loading materials onto the vehicle, and ensuring all waste is transported securely and safely. The role involves regular manual handling, making it ideal for drivers who enjoy being hands-on and active throughout the working day. The position is based around secure collections and confidential waste management.

Duties Include:

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle across the North East and surrounding areas
• Collecting confidential waste from commercial customer sites
• Loading and unloading secure waste containers and sacks
• Ensuring all materials are handled and transported securely
• Completing relevant paperwork and collection records
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks

Requirements:

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Minimum 12 months Class 2 driving experience
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 penalty points
• Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling duties
• Ability to pass a DBS check if required

What's On Offer:

• £15.51 per hour
• £17.38 per hour including holiday pay
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 06:00 starts
• Ongoing work with the opportunity of a permanent position
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts available

If you're a hardworking Class 2 Driver, we'd love to hear from you.