HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

Swift Temps Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate starts

Ongoing work

Potential permanent

Job summary

Swift Temps Ltd is recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver in Gloucester. You will drive a Class 2 truck on planned routes, work with the team to complete daily collections safely, and perform vehicle checks in line with health and safety procedures.

The role offers Monday to Friday hours from 08:00 to 15:00 (37 guaranteed), immediate starts, ongoing work with the potential to become permanent, and a competitive hourly rate of £17.99.

Qualifications

• Full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points (depending on the offence code).
• Minimum 1 year of Class 2 driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on planned routes.
• Work with the team to complete daily collections safely.
• Carry out vehicle checks and follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

HGV driving

Safety awareness

Job description

HGV Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver – Gloucester

• Location: Gloucester
• Pay Rate: £17.99 per hour
• Hours: Monday to Friday, approximately 0800 – 15:00 - basic hours guaranteed will be 37
• Start Date: Immediate starts available!

We're currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Refuse Collection Drivers to join a busy and friendly team in Gloucester. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for ongoing, full-time work, with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

What You'll Be Doing

• Driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on planned routes.
• Working alongside the refuse collection team to complete daily collections safely and efficiently.
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.

What's on Offer

• £17.99 per hour
• Monday to Friday – no weekend work
• Early starts with early finishes (approximately 08:00 – 15:00)
• Ongoing work with the opportunity to become permanent
• Immediate starts available

Requirements

• A full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence
• A valid Driver CPC qualification
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 penalty points (depending on the offence code)
• Ideally, a minimum of 1 year's Category C licence holding
• Previous Class 2 driving experience
• Work reference or tax records form past 2 years

If you're a reliable and safety-conscious Class 2 driver looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent hours and competitive pay, we'd love to hear from you.