Class 2 Driver - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Olleco; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical cash plan

Life assurance

30 days’ holiday incl. bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development

Job summary

Olleco in Wakefield is seeking a Class 2 Driver for a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will deliver premium cooking oil and collect used oil from customers around the Wakefield area using handheld tech, contributing to a safer, greener operation.

The role offers weekday-based hours with Saturday overtime, a paid trial day, and ongoing development opportunities. A Full CPC is required; training and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Class 2 driving licence without DR10 or IN10 offences.
• No more than six points on driving licence.
• Experience in multi-drop delivery or collection role.
• Full CPC card – assistance available to update.

Responsibilities

• Deliver premium cooking oil and collect used cooking oil from customers in a friendly, professional manner using handheld technology.
• Collect food waste and provide replacement bins where required.
• Perform deliveries in modern vehicles and maintain accurate volumes recorded via handheld device.

Skills

Class 2 driving

Delivery experience

Job description

Class 2 Driver - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

• Full-time
• Compensation: from GBP 41200 - yearly

Class 2 Driver

Wakefield, Yorkshire

6 Month Fixed Term Contract

£41,200 per annum, plus benefits including pension, medical cash plan, life assurance, and 30 Days’ Holiday inclusive of bank holidays (rising with service)

This is an amazing opportunity to help make a difference and save the planet by making things happen in a ground-breaking and growing business who put safety at the heart of everything they do.

As a Class 2 Driver based at our Wakefield Depot, you get to be part of a supportive team and play an active part in helping the environment.

What do we offer?

• Saturday overtime paid at time and a half
• Working hours predominately weekday-based
• A paid trial day – see if you like us!
• We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for you to develop your career - did you know almost 80% of our managers have been promoted internally?
• Family leave – enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Wellbeing support – free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme – hire a bike and accessories, saving on tax and national insurance
• Colleague networks – a range of forums and schemes that support social events and the local community
• Coaching, training and support – if you have the right interpersonal skills we’ll help with the rest!

Olleco is a business that does what we say we’ll do, and we’re looking for people who operate the same way!

• Delivering premium cooking oil and collecting used cooking oil from customers in a friendly and professional way
• Collecting food waste and providing replacement bins
• You’ll make your deliveries in modern vehicles using handheld technology to record your volumes

What we’re looking for

• Class 2 driving licence without any DR10 or IN10 (or equivalent) licence offence codes
• No more than six points on your driving licence
• Experience in a multi drop, delivery or collection role
• Full CPC card – but we can help you get up to date

As the role can involve moving and carrying weights in excess of 20kgs, we will provide manual handling training and medical screening to the successful candidate.

Olleco is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued based on their abilities. We believe that diverse voices and perspectives are essential for our growth. By empowering diverse teams to excel, innovate, and be heard, we all achieve more. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, or sexual orientation.