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Class 2 driver and Loader
Job summary
A recruitment agency in Rotherham is seeking an experienced Class 2 LGV Driver & Loader for its Waste and Recycling Collection Team. The position offers consistent work, competitive pay at £14.82 per hour, and a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday. Key responsibilities include driving a refuse collection vehicle, assisting with waste loading, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have a valid Class 2 driving license and a good understanding of Health & Safety practices.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years’ Class 2 (Category C) driving experience.
- Full UK Driving Licence (with no more than 6 points).
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Physically fit and comfortable performing manual handling and loading duties.
Responsibilities
- Drive a Class 2 Refuse Collection Vehicle on designated routes.
- Collect household and commercial waste and recyclables.
- Assist with manual loading and bin movements.
- Maintain excellent customer service standards.
Skills
Swift Temps Ltd is currently recruiting an experienced Class 2 LGV Driver & Loader to join the Waste and Recycling Collection Team supporting the local authority in the Rotherham area.
This is an excellent ongoing opportunity offering consistent work, a supportive team environment, and a structured full-time schedule.
You will be responsible for driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle and assisting with the loading of domestic and commercial waste, working as part of a close-knit crew.
- Drive a Class 2 Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) on designated waste and recycling routes.
- Work as part of a small team to collect household and commercial waste and recyclables across the borough.
- Assist with manual loading and bin movements where required.
- Walk significant distances daily (approx. 8–10 miles) and carry out physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions.
- Ensure safe and compliant vehicle operation in line with company and council procedures.
- Maintain excellent customer service standards when dealing with members of the public.
- Accurately record data on the in-cab Bartec system and report any issues such as contamination or missed collections.
- Minimum 2 years’ Class 2 (Category C) driving experience.
- Full UK Driving Licence (with no more than 6 points).
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Physically fit and comfortable performing manual handling and loading duties.
- Previous experience in waste, recycling, or local authority driving is highly desirable.
- A strong understanding of Health & Safety in the workplace.
- Competitive hourly pay rate – £14.82 per hour (PAYE).
- Consistent, long-term work.
- Monday to Friday 39.5 hours per week
- Free on-site parking.
- Supportive and friendly team environment
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.