Class 2 Service Driver

phs Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

phs Group is seeking a Class 2 Service Driver in Huntingdon to join our healthcare waste operations. You will follow planned routes, operate Soft Compaction Vehicles, and ensure safe, compliant handling of pharmaceutical and clinical waste while delivering excellent customer service.

The role offers a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday with no scheduled weekends, and a starting salary around £34,000 plus bonus (OTE £35,200) per year. Flexible start times and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• Category C (Class 2) licence required.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 12 months' driving experience with relevant licence.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no IN/DD endorsements.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Flexible attitude to products carried and collected as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Follow planned collection routes using PDA and in-cab technology.
• Operate specialist Soft Compaction Vehicles.
• Collect and transport healthcare waste, including pharmaceutical, hazardous, non-hazardous and clinical waste.
• Emptying and collecting Euro bins containing offensive waste.
• Completing consignment and waste transfer documentation.
• Returning to your allocated depot each day to unload collected waste.
• Delivers outstanding customer service whilst working safely and compliantly.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

Driving Experience

Penalty Points Limit

Safety & Compliance

Customer Service

Flexibility

Job description

About The Role

Class 2 Service Driver

Huntingdon

£16.35 per hour|£34,000 + Bonus (OTE £35,200) per year

40 hours guaranteed Permanent | Monday to Friday | No scheduled weekends

Looking for a stable Class 2 driving role with flexible start times, no scheduled weekend working and the opportunity to earn extra bonus payments?

Join phs as aClass 2 Service Driverand play a vital role in helping healthcare providers maintain safe, hygienic and compliant environments. As the face of phs, you'll deliver excellent customer service while providing an essential service to hospitals, care homes, pharmacies and healthcare facilities.

Why Join phs?

• Salary of£34,0based on a 40-hour working week
• Works out at £16.35 per hour + bonus
• Opportunity to earn up to an additional£1,200 per yearthrough our SCV Driver Bonus Scheme
• Monday to Friday working
• No scheduled weekend working
• Flexible start times between 3:00am and 8:00am
• Complete your8-hour shiftin a way that suits your lifestyle
• Daily return to your home depot, with no overnight stays
• Get paid every 4 weeks (13 paydays a year)
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

What You'll Be Doing

• Following planned collection routes using PDA and in-cab technology
• Operating specialist Soft Compaction Vehicles
• Collecting and transporting healthcare waste, including pharmaceutical, hazardous, non-hazardous and clinical waste
• Emptying and collecting Euro bins containing offensive waste
• Completing consignment and waste transfer documentation
• Returning to your allocated depot each day to unload collected waste
• Delivering outstanding customer service whilst working safely and compliantly

What phs Are Looking For:

• Category C (Class 2) licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 12 months' driving experience with the relevant licence
• No more than 6 penalty points and no recent IN or DD endorsements
• A strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Good customer service and communication skills
• A flexible attitude to the products carried and collected as part of the role

Other Benefits such as:

• Improved parental and paternity leave, a 24-hour wellbeing helpline, cycle to work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance and more
• Company vehicle (for business use)
• Virtual GP for you and your household
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Amazing employee discounts with major supermarkets and retailers with phs Perks
• Training to expand your skills. We offer accredited ILM training through external and in-house training
• Apprenticeship opportunities
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (31 days in total) plus a Buy / Sell holiday scheme
• Free Parking onsite so no parking costs

phs Group is a leading provider of hygiene, healthcare and workplace services across the UK, Ireland and Spain, supporting over 90,000 customers across more than 300,000 locations. Our Healthcare division provides vital services that help customers remain safe, compliant and operational every day.

At phs, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be themselves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

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