Waste Collection Driver

Driver Hire Carlisle; Workington; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Carlisle is recruiting for multiple HGV Class 2 drivers for long term ongoing work in Workington and Whitehaven. You will operate a rear-wheel-drive bin wagon, collecting waste across residential, commercial and industrial estates, with a strong emphasis on safety and professionalism.

Shifts are Mon-Fri with Saturday overtime and site inductions provided. Immediate starts available for reliable, punctual drivers holding a valid Category C licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph

Qualifications

• Strong focus on safety, professionalism and compliance.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
• New Passes accepted.

Responsibilities

• Complete local and regional collections as required.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks.
• Immediate starts for suitable candidates.
• Represent the client and Driver Hire Carlisle professionally.

Skills

Safety awareness

Professionalism

Reliability

Punctuality

Tools

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

HGV Driver - Long Term Ongoing Work | Workington | Whitehaven

Driver Hire Carlisle is currently recruiting for multiple HGV Drivers for long term ongoing work with our well known and established client in the following areas Workington and Whitehaven. This is a great opportunity for a HGV driver looking for steady, reliable work with a possibility of Temp-perm. NEW PASSESS ACCEPTED !!!!

The role involves operating a HGV Class 2 rear-wheel-drive bin wagon collecting waste bins around residental , commercal and industrial estates, so a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and compliance is essential.

All sites have a first day induction of ½ day office/paperwork based then half day in the vehicle, and for those with minimal/no experience this will include a driving assessment.

WORKINGTON - 06:15am starts

WHITEHAVEN - 07:15am starts

The Role for a HGV Driver:

• Shifts run across Monday -Friday
• Saturday overtime available
• Overtime paid after 39 hours
• £17.00 PAY ADV Monday-Friday
• £25.00 PAY ADV Saturdays /Overtime
• £33.50 PAY ADV Sundays /Bank Holidays
• Completing local and regional collections as required
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks
• Immediate starts
• Representing both the client and Driver Hire Carlisle professionally

What You'll Need:

• Full UK driving licence with Category C (Class 2) entitlement
• New Passess accepted
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Strong understanding of site safety and procedures
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude

This role is ideal for a HGV driver seeking stable, long term work with the possibility of Temp-perm after 12 weeks