HGV Class 2 Refuse Truck Driver – 4-Day Work Week

QS Recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading recruitment agency in the UK as an HGV Class 2 Refuse Truck Driver and enjoy a unique 4-day work week. This role offers immediate starts, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying regular hours and a consistent schedule.

Benefits

3-day weekend

Accrue up to 28 days holiday per year

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year’s HGV Class 2 driving experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence with Cat C entitlement.
• Valid CPC card.

Responsibilities

• Complete local waste and recycling collections.
• Drive crew through designated residential routes.
• Support crew with occasional manual work.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Willingness to support crew

Job description

HGV Class 2 Refuse Truck Driver – 4-Day Work Week

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Want a driving job that makes a difference? Join our team as a refuse truck driver with a 3-day weekend every week!

We’re looking for an experienced HGV Class 2 driver to join our team as a refuse truck driver in the Leicestershire area.

In this role, you’ll be working Tuesday to Friday, completing local waste and recycling collections. You’ll drive your crew through designated residential routes, helping to collect general waste bins and recycling boxes that keep the community clean and sustainable.

This is a hands-on role that requires reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to support the crew with occasional manual work. Experience with rear-steer vehicles is a plus, though not essential.

Duration: Immediate starts available following induction and driving assessment. Ongoing and regular work available weekly.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: Pay rate for this job is £14.71 per hour.You will accrue up to 28 days holiday per year pro rata.

Working Hours: Enjoy a 3-day weekend with this Tuesday to Friday schedule. Shifts start at 05:45am, with an average of 37 hours per week.

Closing Date: 20250629

Experience & Qualifications

Experience & Requirements:
• Minimum of 1 year’s HGV Class 2 driving experience
• Full UK Driving Licence with Cat C entitlement
• Valid CPC card
• Digital Tachograph card
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD/DR/IN codes)
• Ability to provide 2 years’ references

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