Class 2 Refuse Driver

The Best Connection Group Limited; St Leonards; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Class 2 (Cat C) Refuse Driver with rear steer experience to join their client's team in Hastings. This role includes operating refuse vehicles, ensuring safety standards, and supporting waste collection operations. Ideal candidates will hold a valid Class 2 licence and have a reliable work ethic. This position offers flexible work and the potential for a temp-to-perm placement.

Benefits

Flexible work to suit your lifestyle

Weekly pay - straight into your bank account

Opportunity for temp-to-perm placements

Qualifications

• Previous experience with rear steer refuse vehicles is essential.
• Good knowledge of the local area is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 2 refuse vehicle, including rear steer manoeuvring.
• Drive and support crews on residential and commercial waste collection routes.
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after shifts.
• Ensure health & safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Assist with loading duties when required to support the team.

Skills

Rear steer experience

Reliability

Punctuality

Strong work ethic

Education

Class 2 (Cat C) licence

CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Class 2 Refuse Driver (Rear Steer Experience) - Hastings

Location: Hastings, East Sussex.

Job Type: Temp to Perm.

Working Days: Monday to Friday.

Start Time: Early mornings (typically around 4am).

The Best Connection, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking an experienced Class 2 (Cat C) Refuse Driver with rear steer experience to join our client's team in Hastings. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent work with the possibility of a temp-to-perm position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a Class 2 refuse vehicle, including rear steer manoeuvring.
• Drive and support crews on residential and commercial waste collection routes.
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after shifts.
• Ensure health & safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Assist with loading duties when required to support the team.

Requirements:

• A valid Class 2 (Cat C) licence.
• CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous experience with rear steer refuse vehicles is essential.
• Good knowledge of the local area is beneficial.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

Why Work with The Best Connection?

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle.
• Access to hundreds of job opportunities across East Sussex and beyond.
• Weekly pay - straight into your bank account.
• Simple 15-minute online registration process.
• Opportunity for temp-to-perm placements.
• Nationwide network - we can transfer your details if you relocate.
• Friendly, approachable team to support you every step of the way.

How to Apply

Apply now by submitting your CV. A member of our team will be in touch to guide you through the registration process.

Prefer to speak to someone in person? Visit our Eastbourne branch:

The Best Connection - 99 South Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4LU

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Please Note:

All vacancies are subject to client availability and demand. Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone immediately. If you have not heard back within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.