At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle and assist with waste collection.
- Company: Join a leading waste disposal company in Bridgend.
- Benefits: Earn up to £24.71 per hour with weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Immediate starts available; all PPE provided for your safety.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while enjoying great pay and career growth.
- Qualifications: Must have a Class 2 Driving Licence and 6 months commercial driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 24.71 - 24.71 £ per hour.
Driving and Loading role. Working outdoors in all weathers. Manual Handling required.
Location: Bridgend
Pay Rate: £15.65 to £24.71 per hour
- Basic: £15.65 + £1.89 holiday pay = £17.54 per hour
- Overtime after 7.5 hours: £22.05 + £2.66 holiday pay = £24.71 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday (07:00 - 15:30)
Driver Type: Class 2 - refuse driver
Experience: 6 months class 2 experience - essential
Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers in Bridgend to work with our client, who provide all types of business with commercial waste disposal and recycling. Previous experience working in the waste industry would be beneficial.
Employee Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: £16.72 per hour + £2.02 holiday pay = £18.74 per hour total
- Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
- Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday
- Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings
- Career Growth: Excellent opportunities
- Uniform: All PPE provided
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Driving and operating a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle
- Collecting refuse from different local areas each day
- Working alongside the loaders when required
- Assisting with the manual movement of domestic wheelie bins
- Working safely around pedestrians, traffic, and other road users
All applicants are expected to complete work to a high standard while following site safety procedures.
About you: You will have your Class 2 Driving Licence and at least 6 months experience driving commercially. 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 cannot 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.
Interested? If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 6 months experience driving Class 2 commercially, why not click to apply today?
Class 2 Driver in Bridgend employer: Fifth Wheel Recruitment
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