Class 2 Waste Collection Driver – Local Routes, Great Benefits

Veolia; Widnes; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental services company in Widnes is seeking a Class 2 driver to complete waste collection duties. Responsibilities include driving to collection points, ensuring vehicle maintenance, and complying with all regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a Class 2 licence, up-to-date CPC, and a Digi card. This role offers competitive pay with various employee benefits including annual leave, training opportunities, and discounts on retail.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave

Refer a driver bonus of £1,000

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Retail discounts

Support resources for health

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class 2 (Cat C) licence.
• Must have an up-to-date CPC.
• Must hold a Digi / Tachograph card.

Responsibilities

• Drive to planned collection locations and move/empty waste containers.
• Lift bins of various sizes and weights.
• Complete daily vehicle checks according to handbook.
• Use onboard technology to log work notes.
• Comply with traffic laws and regulations.
• Ensure the carriageway is clean and spillages are addressed.

Skills

Driving experience

Adherence to traffic laws

Education

Up-to-date CPC

Class 2 (Cat C) licence

Digi / Tachograph card

Job description

An environmental services company in Widnes is seeking a Class 2 driver to complete waste collection duties. Responsibilities include driving to collection points, ensuring vehicle maintenance, and complying with all regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a Class 2 licence, up-to-date CPC, and a Digi card. This role offers competitive pay with various employee benefits including annual leave, training opportunities, and discounts on retail.