HGV Class 2 Driver -(Trunking)

Supreme Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,435 - 31,076; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime available

Immediate start

Exeter location

Job summary

Supreme Recruitment is currently seeking a Class 2 Trunk Driver / Yard Operative in Exeter. The role combines yard duties with trunking waste from Exeter to Avonmouth, offering regular overtime and a Monday-to-Friday schedule with 12:00 noon–8:00pm shifts.

You will drive a Class 2 vehicle, perform vehicle checks, assist customers, and help maintain yard safety and cleanliness. Previous Class 2 experience and CPC card are required; physical outdoors work is involved.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous Class 2 driving experience required.
• Experience in waste, recycling or yard environments desirable.
• Good customer service skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors and manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle on planned trunking routes from Exeter to Avonmouth.
• Transporting waste safely between sites.
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Working within the yard when not driving.
• Serving customers and assisting with enquiries.
• Loading and unloading duties as required.
• Keeping the yard clean, safe and organised.
• Completing paperwork and following site procedures.
• Adhering to all health & safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Safety-conscious

Punctual

Manual handling

Job description

Class 2 Trunk Driver / Yard Operative - Exeter

Location: Exeter

Position: HGV Class 2 Driver (Category C)

Pay Rate: £17.07 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:00 noon - 8:00pm

Overtime: Plenty of overtime available

Pay: Weekly pay

We are currently recruiting an experienced Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative to join our client's team based in Exeter. This role offers a mixture of yard duties, customer service and trunking waste from Exeter to Avonmouth, with excellent overtime opportunities available.

Duties include:

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle on planned trunking routes from Exeter to Avonmouth
• Transporting waste safely between sites
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Working within the yard when not driving
• Serving customers and assisting with enquiries
• Loading and unloading duties as required
• Keeping the yard clean, safe and organised
• Completing paperwork and following site procedures
• Adhering to all health & safety and environmental regulations

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous Class 2 driving experience required
• Experience in waste, recycling or yard environments desirable
• Good customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors and carrying out manual handling
• Reliable, punctual and safety-focused

Benefits:

• £17.07 per hour
• Plenty of overtime available
• Monday to Friday shifts
• 12:00 noon - 8:00pm working hours
• Driving and yard-based role
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing position with immediate start available for the right candidate