HGV Class 2 Driver

Igloo Ltd; Penrith; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Travel paid for depot covers

Ongoing work

New driver opportunities to gain exp.

Payroll & recruitment support

Job summary

Igloo Ltd in Penrith is recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers for a busy waste management operation across multiple depots. This is a stable, long-term role suitable for experienced drivers and those newly qualified seeking hands-on experience.

As a Class 2 Driver you will operate a refuse vehicle on scheduled routes, assist the crew, carry out vehicle checks, and comply with safety regulations while delivering a professional service. Travel to cover other depots as required.

Qualifications

• Full UK Class 2 Licence (Category C) required.
• CPC and Digi Tacho Card required.
• Newly qualified drivers welcome.
• No more than 6 points for minor offences.
• Minimum age of 21 for insurance purposes.
• Reliable with a good work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 refuse vehicle on scheduled routes.
• Work with the crew to complete daily collections.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Follow all road transport and health & safety regulations.
• Provide a professional and reliable service at all times.
• Support other depot locations when required.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Punctuality

Safe driving

Education

Full UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence

CPC

Digi Tacho Card

Job description

We are currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join a busy waste management operation across multiple locations in Penrith, Cumbria.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced drivers and newly qualified Class 2 drivers looking to gain experience within a stable, long-term role.

The Role:

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Driving a Class 2 refuse vehicle on scheduled collection routes
• Working alongside the crew to complete daily collections efficiently
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects where required
• Following all road transport and health & safety regulations
• Providing a professional and reliable service at all times
• Supporting other depot locations when required

The Person:

• Full UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence
• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho Card
• Newly qualified drivers are welcome
• No more than 6 points for minor offences
• Minimum age of 21 for insurance purposes
• Reliable with a good work ethic

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay
• Travel paid when covering alternative depots
• Ongoing work
• Opportunity for newly qualified drivers to gain experience
• Support from Igloo’s recruitment and payroll teams

Commutable from:

Penrith, Carlisle, Kendal, Lancaster, Morecambe, Workington, Keswick, Windermere.