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Fifth Wheel Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comfortable break areas

Vending machines

Free, secure car parking

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are recruiting a Class 2 Driver in Oxford to operate a refuse collection vehicle across residential and commercial routes. Immediate starts available and you will work with loaders on various shifts, covering am, domestic, and pm slots. You must hold a Class 2 licence, DCPC, and a Digi-tacho, with up to 6 points accepted.

UK resident preferred. Expect weekly pay, with overtime opportunities and on-site safety procedures to follow.

Qualifications

• Class 2 Driving Licence held for 6 months with up to 6 points.
• UK DCPC card and valid Digi-tacho card required.
• New Pass Drivers welcome to apply.
• Commitment to working safely and within regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on residential and commercial routes.
• Work alongside loaders to complete routes efficiently.
• Move wheelie bins as required during collections.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
• Adhere to WTD, drivers’ hours and waste duty of care regulations.

Skills

Class 2 Driving Licence

UK DCPC card

Digi-tacho card

New Pass Drivers welcome

Job description

Shifts:

Monday to Friday - AM Shift: 05:00 - 13:00 - Domestic Shift: 05:45 to 15:30 - PM Shift: 13:00 - 19:00

Drivers can be placed on any of these shifts throughout the week and may work a mixture of them. All drivers must be flexible and prepared to cover any of the above shifts if required.

Driver Type:

Class 2

Experience:

New Pass Drivers welcome

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers in Oxford to work with our client, who provides cost-effective commercial and public sector facilities management across Oxfordshire.

Employee Benefits:

Competitive Salary: £20.17 to £30.26 per hour

(Overtime: £27.00 basic – time and a half + £3.26 holiday pay = £30.26)

Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately

Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday

Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings

• - Comfortable break areas
• - Vending machines
• - Free, secure car parking
• - Driving and operating a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle
• - Working alongside loaders on residential and commercial routes
• - Assisting with moving wheelie bins when required
• - Working safely and professionally at all times
• - Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
• - Working in line with WTD, drivers’ hours and waste duty of care

All applicants are expected to complete work to a high standard while following site safety procedures.

About you:

You will have had your Class 2 Driving Licence for 6 months and have at least 90 days recorded driving in the last 6 months. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.