HGV Class 2, refuse driver

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Leicester is looking for experienced HGV Class 2 drivers to support waste collection in the community. As a crucial part of a dedicated team, you will drive the collection vehicle and assist loaders in daily collections. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV Class 2 driving licence and have a professional approach to work. Competitive pay of £14.60 per hour, with opportunities for permanent positions.

Benefits

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Accrual of holiday up to 28 days per year pro rata

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence.
• Previous HGV driving experience is required.
• Polite and professional approach to work.
• Reliable and a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Drive the waste collection vehicle in the local area with loaders.
• Assist with loading as needed to complete collections.

Skills

HGV Class 2 driving

Teamwork

Reliability

Professionalism

Job description

Overview

Make a difference with your next HGV Driving job. Support our local area with refuse truck driving working with a great team. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 2 drivers to join our team working as a refuse driver in the Leicestershire area. You will be a careful and responsible driver who will be the face of the collections in the local areas. Driving the waste collection vehicle, you will go out with the loaders daily and assist in any loading necessary to support getting the job done.

Responsibilities

• Drive the waste collection vehicle in the local area with loaders and assist with loading as needed to complete collections.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence
• Previous HGV driving experience
• Polite, professional approach to work
• Reliable
• Good team player

Schedule & Opportunities

Ongoing and regular work available with a real opportunity to work towards a permanent role.

Shifts available throughout the week, Monday to Friday with start times from 06:30. You can expect to work around 37 hours per week, with early starts and early finishes.

Pay & Benefits

You will be paid an hourly rate of £14.60 with Bank Holidays paid at double hours — £29.20 per hour. Holiday is accrued from your first shift, up to 28 days per year pro rata.