HGV class 2 Dustcart - Dunstable - Immediate Start!

Black Point Recruitment Ltd.; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Point Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver in Dunstable for immediate start. You will operate a dustcart on local routes and lead loaders, with a focus on safety, efficiency and timely collections.

The role offers Monday–Friday shifts, early starts around 06:30, weekly pay, and potential temp-to-perm opportunities with a reputable waste management company in the Dunstable area.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 Licence (Category C).
• CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience.
• Good understanding of UK road and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 dustcart on assigned routes.
• Supervise and work with a team of loaders.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and waste regulations.
• Assist with bin collections when required.
• Complete route paperwork and documentation.
• Provide a reliable and professional waste collection service.

Skills

Class 2 Driving

Team Leadership

Health & Safety

Time Management

Tools

Tachograph Card

Job description

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Dustcart Drivers in Dunstable for immediate start roles with a well-established waste management company. Offering steady Monday to Friday work, early starts, and long-term opportunities, this is ideal for drivers looking for consistent local work and work-life balance.

Job description

As an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver (Refuse Driver), you will be responsible for operating a dustcart vehicle on planned residential and commercial waste collection routes across Dunstable and surrounding areas.

This is a hands-on driving role where you will lead a team of loaders while ensuring collections are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving a Class 2 dustcart (refuse vehicle) on assigned routes
• Supervising and working alongside a team of loaders
• Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety and waste regulations
• Assisting with bin collections when required
• Completing all route paperwork and documentation
• Providing a reliable and professional waste collection service

Pay & Benefits:

• £19.00 per hour Holiday Inclusive
• Weekly pay
• Full-time, ongoing work
• Monday to Friday shifts (no weekends)
• Opportunity for temp-to-perm positions
• Consistent early start, early finish shifts
• Stable work with a reputable waste management company

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Friday
• Early starts (typically 06:30am)
• Day shifts (8–10 hours average)
• Immediate start available

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 2 Licence (Category C)
• CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous dustcart / refuse experience preferred
• Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience
• Good understanding of UK road and safety regulations
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented attitude

Location:

Dunstable, Bedfordshire – ideal for candidates looking for local Class 2 driving jobs in Dunstable, Luton, and surrounding areas