At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a refuse collection vehicle and assist with recycling rounds in your local area.
- Company: Fusion People, dedicated to equal opportunities and community service.
- Benefits: Earn £17.51 per hour, enjoy straight day shifts, and be home every night.
- Other info: Immediate starts available; training provided for those new to refuse driving.
- Why this job: Join a supportive crew and make a difference in your community while staying active.
- Qualifications: Full UK Category C licence and a reliable, physically fit attitude.
The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 £ per hour.
Fusion People are recruiting two Class 2 drivers for refuse and recycling collection work based at a depot in Newton Abbot. Immediate starts available. Straight day shifts, Monday to Friday, home every night, no nights and no distance work. You will be on the same rounds each week, working with a regular crew.
The role:
- Driving a refuse collection vehicle on domestic and recycling rounds across the Teignbridge area
- Daily walkaround checks and defect reporting
- Working as part of a crew and assisting with loading
- Following the round schedule and reporting access issues or missed collections
- Safe working on residential streets, including reversing assists
What you need:
- Full UK Category C (Class 2) licence
- Valid Driver CPC card and digital tacho card
- Clean or near clean licence
- Reliable and physically fit, this is an active role in all weathers
- Refuse experience is preferred but not essential, training on the vehicle and rounds will be provided
- Own transport, the 06:00 start is before public transport runs
What you get:
- £17.51 per hour PAYE, around £647 per week before deductions
- Monday to Friday 06:00 to 14:00, finished by early afternoon
- Local work, no overnights
- PPE requirements: safety boots, hi vis, ballistic trousers and wet weather gear
Two positions available with an immediate start. If you are interested please apply with your CV and we will be in touch shortly.
Class 2 Refuse Driver in Newton Abbot employer: Fusion People Ltd
Fusion People Ltd. is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive work culture and providing opportunities for professional growth within the rail industry. Located in Birkenhead, the company offers a flexible working schedule and a collaborative environment where team members can thrive while delivering exceptional customer service.
