HGV Class 2 Driver – Immediate Start, Local Waste Collections

Opus People Solutions Limited; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Opus People Solutions are recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join Brentwood Borough Council's Waste & Street Care team on an ongoing temporary basis at Warley Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 2 drivers seeking regular work with competitive pay rates.

The role offers a 37-hour week, Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm, with an immediate start following induction. A valid Class 2 HGV licence and Driver CPC are required, along with compliance screening.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence and Driver CPC.
• Penalty points on licence must be no more than six.
• Good driving record and ability to work safely under pressure.
• Understanding of road transport legislation and health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• HGV Class 2 vehicles safely and effectively across Brentwood and surrounding areas.
• Participate in the collection of domestic waste & recycling.
• Carry out vehicle checks, inspections and defect reporting.
• Ensure compliance with driver hours regulations and health and safety standards.
• Work closely with supervisors and operational teams reporting any issues.
• Maintain excellent customer service standards when interacting with the public.

Skills

Class 2 HGV Licence

Driver CPC

Penalty points ≤6

Clean driving record

Safety-focused

Road transport knowledge

Job description

Opus People Solutions are recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join Brentwood Borough Council's Waste & Street Care team on an ongoing temporary basis at Warley Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 2 drivers seeking regular work with competitive pay rates.

The role offers a 37-hour week, Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm, with an immediate start following induction. A valid Class 2 HGV licence and Driver CPC are required, along with compliance screening.