Class 2 HGV Driver

Refood; Widnes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£3,000 annual bonus

Driver medical covered

Holiday allowance increasing with service

Private medical insurance

Life assurance cover

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Refood is seeking Class 2 HGV Drivers in Widnes, where no previous HGV driving experience is required. Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training and support. The role involves collecting food waste efficiently and safely, ensuring timely service while contributing to sustainability initiatives. The position offers an annual bonus and various employee benefits including private medical insurance and life assurance cover, making it an attractive opportunity to join a meaningful work environment.

Qualifications

• No previous HGV driving experience required, but possession of a Class 2 HGV licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle to collect food waste.
• Ensuring timely and efficient collections.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks.
• Being professional and polite while interacting with customers.
• Returning waste to the facility for processing.

Job description

Are you ready to launch your career behind the wheel of a heavy goods vehicle? Whether you’ve just qualified or are looking for a fresh start, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

We’re currently hiring Class 2 HGV Drivers – and one of the best parts? No previous HGV driving experience is required. If you’ve got your licence, we’ll provide all the training, guidance, and ongoing support you need to thrive in the role.

But this isn’t just another driving job; it is your chance to be part of something bigger. ReFood offers businesses an environmentally friendly and sustainable way to recycle food waste while ensuring full compliance with new legislation.

We transform food waste into cleaner, greener energy to power businesses and communities across the UK. It is meaningful work that helps create a sustainable future, and you will be at the heart of it every day.

Together, we can re-energise Britain.

What You’ll Get

• £3,000 annual bonus (when performance targets are met)
• Driver medical covered
• Holiday allowance increasing with service
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance cover
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Free on-site parking

What You’ll Be Doing

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle to collect food waste from a variety of customer locations surrounding our depot.
• Ensuring timely and efficient collections.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and helping keep our fleet and people safe.
• Being the face of the business – professional, polite, and dependable.
• Returning the waste to our facility, where it is processed into renewable energy.

Please apply in writing with your CV to HR Department, Ings Road, Doncaster, DN5 9TL or fill out the form below.