Early-Shift Waste Driver — Paid Breaks, Overtime & Bonuses

WSR Recycling; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A resource recovery company in Lutterworth is seeking a diligent driver to safely collect commercial waste using HGV Class 2 vehicles. The ideal candidate should hold a valid UK Class 2 license and Driver CPC, have a physical fitness for manual tasks, and experience in waste operations is preferred. This role offers competitive pay starting at £14.85/hour, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses. Enjoy consistent Monday to Friday shifts, while being part of a team committed to sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Bonuses for performance

PPE/uniform provided

Ongoing training opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Attendance on scheduled shift starting at 4am, Monday to Friday.
• Experience in the waste sector is preferred.
• Strong physical fitness for manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect and transport commercial waste using HGV Class 2 vehicles.
• Plan efficient routes to maximize productivity.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects.

Skills

HGV Class 2 vehicle operation

Route planning and navigation

Customer service

Manual handling

Education

Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) license

Current Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Job description

A resource recovery company in Lutterworth is seeking a diligent driver to safely collect commercial waste using HGV Class 2 vehicles. The ideal candidate should hold a valid UK Class 2 license and Driver CPC, have a physical fitness for manual tasks, and experience in waste operations is preferred. This role offers competitive pay starting at £14.85/hour, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses. Enjoy consistent Monday to Friday shifts, while being part of a team committed to sustainability.