Class 2 Driver & Loader

Thorn Baker Group; Worksop; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights away

Overtime opportunities

Immediate starts

Job summary

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is seeking a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver to join a busy local authority waste collection team in Worksop. You will drive a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle and assist with loading duties on a Monday–Friday day shift.

This ongoing role offers £14.67 per hour, 6:00am–2:30pm, with overtime opportunities and immediate starts supported by full induction and training.

Qualifications

• Full HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 2 years' Class 2 driving experience.
• Comfortable with physical work and loading duties.
• Reliable, punctual and a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Drive an HGV Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on local routes.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Assist with collecting and loading domestic and commercial waste.
• Work alongside loaders and the wider collection team.
• Follow road safety and Health & Safety procedures.
• Provide a professional, courteous service to the public.
• Carry out manual handling and outdoor duties in all weather conditions.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

2+ years Class 2 experience

Reliability & teamwork

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver / Refuse Driver – Worksop

£14.67 per hour | Monday–Friday | 6am–2:30pm | Ongoing Work

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver to join a busy local authority waste collection team in Worksop.

Looking for regular weekday work, local routes and no nights away? This could be the opportunity for you! You'll drive a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle and help with loading duties when required, supporting the team to complete daily waste collections safely and efficiently.

The Benefits

• £14.67 per hour
• Monday to Friday day shifts
• 6:00am–2:30pm
• No tramping or nights out
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing work with long-term potential
• Full induction and training
• Immediate starts available

Duties

• Drive an HGV Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on local routes
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects
• Assist with collecting and loading domestic and commercial waste
• Work alongside loaders and the wider collection team
• Follow road safety and Health & Safety procedures
• Provide a professional, courteous service to the public
• Carry out manual handling and outdoor duties in all weather conditions

Requirements

• Full HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 2 years' Class 2 driving experience
• Comfortable with physical work and loading duties
• Reliable, punctual and a good team player

Previous experience in refuse collection, waste management, recycling or council driving is beneficial but not essential.

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