Class 2 HGV driver

Qube Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing work

Full-time opportunity

8-hour shifts

Job summary

Qube Recruitment in Exeter is seeking an experienced Class 2 HGV driver for an ongoing full-time role within a busy waste management operation.

You will drive a Class 2 vehicle on offensive waste collection routes, perform daily checks, ensure safety, and deliver reliable refuse removal for commercial customers. Applicants should have a valid Class 2 licence, CPC, Tachograph, and good knowledge of UK roads.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph.
• Previous Class 2 driving experience.
• Physically able to perform manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Good knowledge of UK roads.
• Good customer service skills.
• Able to follow routes, schedules and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 HGV as part of a commercial waste collection operation.
• Collect offensive waste from customer sites.
• Work on refuse removal and waste collection routes.
• Regularly stop at multiple customer locations.
• Carry out duties safely and efficiently in line with procedures.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and keep the vehicle clean and safe.
• Work to scheduled routes and collection requirements.
• Deal professionally with customers when required.

Job description

?? Location: Exeter
?? Charge Rate: £17.07 per hour
?? Contract: Ongoing | Full-Time
?? Role: Class 2 HGV Driver
? Shift Length: Typically around 8 hours

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers to join a busy waste management operation in Exeter.

The role is working on the offensive waste collection side, carrying out refuse removal and waste collection services from commercial customers.

?? The Role

• Driving a Class 2 HGV as part of a commercial waste collection operation

• Collecting and removing offensive waste from customer sites

• Working on refuse removal and waste collection routes

• Regularly stopping at multiple customer locations throughout the day

• Carrying out duties safely and efficiently in line with company procedures

• Completing daily vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and safe

• Working to scheduled routes and collection requirements

• Dealing professionally with customers when required

• Typically around 8-hour working days

?? The Work

This is a hands-on commercial waste collection role, so drivers should be comfortable working in an environment involving refuse removal and regular manual handling.

Previous experience in waste, refuse collection, HGV driving or similar collection/delivery work would be advantageous, although relevant Class 2 experience will be considered.

? Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence

• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph

• Previous Class 2 driving experience

• Comfortable working in a hands-on waste/refuse environment

• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

• Reliable, punctual and professional

• Good customer service skills

• Able to follow routes, schedules and company procedures

• Good knowledge of UK roads

? Why Apply?

• £17.07 per hour charge rate

• Ongoing work

• Full-time opportunity

• Typically around 8-hour days

• Stable commercial waste collection work

• Opportunity to work with an established waste management operation

If you're an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for ongoing work in Exeter and are comfortable with commercial waste collection and refuse removal, we'd love to hear from you.