At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a modern refuse collection vehicle and assist with loading bins.
- Company: Join a local household waste management team focused on community service.
- Benefits: Earn £16.59 per hour, with evenings free and no weekend shifts.
- Why this job: Stay fit, work outdoors, and make a difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Valid UK HGV Class 2 licence and a strong team attitude.
The predicted salary is between 16.59 - 16.59 £ per hour.
We are seeking a reliable Class 2 HGV Driver to join our local household waste management team. You will drive a modern refuse collection vehicle (RCV) along designated domestic residential routes. This is a hands-on, community-facing role. Unlike standard driving jobs, this is an active, teamwork-focused position where you must be willing to jump out of the cab and help the crew load bins when needed. It is the perfect job if you want to stay fit, work outdoors, and guarantee you are home for dinner every single evening.
Location: Stowmarket (IP14)
Salary: £16.59 per hour (£18.59 with advanced holiday)
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: (Apply online only), Monday to Friday (No nights, no weekends!)
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive Safely: Navigate tight residential streets and cul-de-sacs with high caution.
- Muck In: Actively assist the loaders with pulling, hooking, and emptying wheelie bins.
- Vehicle Checks: Complete daily walk-around checks and report vehicle defects.
- Keep Control: Safely operate the hydraulic bin-lifting mechanisms.
- Maintain Compliance: Adhere strictly to tachograph rules and domestic health and safety guidelines.
What We Need From You:
- Licence: Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence (No more than 6 points).
- Credentials: Up-to-date CPC card and Digital Tachograph card.
- Team Attitude: Complete willingness to work hard outside the cab alongside your loaders.
Class 2 Refuse Driver in Suffolk employer: Gi Group
Join our dedicated team in Stowmarket as a Class 2 Refuse Driver, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values teamwork and community engagement. With a focus on employee well-being, we offer a competitive salary, guaranteed evenings at home, and the opportunity to stay active while making a positive impact in your local area. Our commitment to your growth means you'll have access to ongoing training and development, ensuring a fulfilling career path in waste management.