Class 2 Driver / Loader

TN United Kingdom; Worksop; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver for an immediate start in Worksop. The role involves operating a refuse collection vehicle and assisting with waste collection tasks, providing a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for career development. Ideal candidates will have a valid Class 2 driver's license and a flexible, team-oriented attitude.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Full training provided

Great work-life balance

Potential for career development

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• Ability to perform physical work and assist with refuse loading.
• Flexible and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the refuse collection process by loading and unloading waste materials.
• Safely operate a Class 2 refuse lorry for waste transport.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Health & Safety

Education

Class 2 (C) Driver's Licence

CPC

Tachograph Card

Job description

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver to join our clients team with immediate effect. The role is based in Worksop, and you will be responsible for operating a refuse collection vehicle and actively assisting with waste collection tasks.

While the job primarily involves driving a Class 2 Refuse Lorry, due to the nature of the work, you will spend much of your time as a Refuse Loader, assisting with loading bins and waste materials, covering the driving when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Refuse Collection: Actively participate in the refuse collection process by loading and unloading waste materials. This may involve manual handling and working in all weather conditions.
• Driving: Safely operate a Class 2 refuse lorry to transport waste from collection points to disposal sites in and around the Worksop area.
• Teamwork: Work closely with refuse loaders and other team members to ensure efficient completion of daily routes.
• Health & Safety: Ensure all safety protocols are adhered to while performing both driving and manual loading tasks.
• Customer Service: Maintain a professional and helpful attitude while interacting with residents and businesses.

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• A valid Class 2 (C) Driver's Licence with at least 2 years of driving experience.
• CPC and tachograph card are required.
• Ability to perform physical work and assist with refuse loading when necessary.
• A flexible and team-oriented attitude, with a willingness to alternate between driving and loading duties.
• Previous experience in refuse collection or similar manual work is beneficial but not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Immediate start with a competitive pay rate of £13.50 per hour, including opportunities for rate increases with time served.
• Work as part of a supportive team with full training provided.
• Enjoy day shifts (Monday to Friday, 6am - 2:30pm), offering a great work-life balance.
• Potential for career development and long-term opportunities within the Council.

If you are a skilled Class 2 driver who enjoys working as part of a team and is willing to get involved in all aspects of refuse collection, we would love to hear from you. Apply Now and take the next step in your career!

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Created on 21/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom