HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Discounts via benefits hub

Flexible hours

Above-market pay

Job summary

GI Group Main Account is seeking newly qualified HGV Class 2 drivers to join the team in Huntingdon. The role offers a 37-hour week, early shift from 06:00 to 14:00, and an hourly PAYE rate of £19.61 with advanced holiday inclusions.

You will perform daily vehicle checks, ensure Health & Safety compliance, and handle waste collections with real-time logging. Overtime is paid at 1.5x after 37.5 hours, and there are discounts through our benefits hub.

Qualifications

• Valid UK LGV Class C / Class 2 driving licence.
• Valid CPC and Digi Card.
• A reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; literate and numerate.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, DVSA rules, PPE use and council policies.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks, defect reporting and ensure vehicles are not overloaded.
• Maintain accurate, real-time records via the in‑cab system (collections, missed bins, issues).
• Collect domestic/commercial waste and recycling, including litter bins, bulky items and special collections.

Skills

Valid UK LGV/Class 2 license

Tools

CPC Card

Digi Card

Job description

HGV Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join our team in Huntingdon.

If you are a newly qualified HGV Class 2 driver and would like to learn more about this

What We Offer

• Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00
• Great Pay: £19.61 per hour (PAYE) advanced holiday inclusive*
• Overtime: after 37.5 hours overtime is paid x1.5
• Newly qualified Class 2 drivers welcome to apply!
• Discounts from major retailers & brands through our benefits hub
• flexible hours and above market pay rates this is a great opportunity to take your driving career to the next level.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, DVSA rules, PPE use and council policies.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks, defect reporting and ensure vehicles are not overloaded.
• Maintain accurate, real-time records via the in‑cab system (collections, missed bins, issues).
• Collect domestic/commercial waste and recycling, including litter bins, bulky items and special collections.

Requirements

• Valid UK LGV CAT C / Class 2 driving licence
• Valid CPC and DIGI Card
• A reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; literate and numerate.
• A maximum of 6 points on your licence

Don't miss this opportunity to drive your career forward with a company that values your hard work and dedication.

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