HGV Class 2 Refuse & Recycling Driver
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Location: Bristol
Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:18
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Pay Rate: £17.27 - £34.54 per hour (after 12 weeks)
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential and the opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community?
M4 Recruitment is currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 Refuse & Recycling Drivers to join a dedicated and professional team supporting essential waste and recycling services across Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with the potential to move into permanent employment.
The Role
As an HGV Class 2 Refuse & Recycling Driver, you will play a key role in keeping the city clean and supporting environmental sustainability. Working as part of a team, your responsibilities will include:
- Safely operating a Class 2 refuse and recycling vehicle
- Carrying out daily vehicle inspections and reporting any defects
- Assisting with the collection of waste and recycling materials
- Loading and unloading recycling boxes and containers
- Pushing and pulling bins weighing up to 25kg
- Using mobile technology to complete operational paperwork and route information
- Providing support to other service areas, including recycling and garden waste collections when required
- Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and customer service at all times
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
Good knowledge of driver hours, tachograph regulations, and road transport legislation
A positive, reliable, and flexible approach to work
The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Good communication and teamwork skills
A reasonable level of physical fitness, with the ability to lift and manoeuvre loads up to 25kg safely
A strong commitment to health and safety
Benefits
In addition to competitive rates of pay and xgikmsk opportunities for overtime, permanent employees can benefit from an excellent package including:
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Salary sacrifice car scheme for tax-efficient vehicle leasing
- BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders across the business
- Company-funded BUPA Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Access to an onsite Physiotherapist
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Dedicated learning and development opportunities
- Internal training programmes and career progression pathways
- Employee recognition through Stand Out Awards and long service awards
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HGV 2 Refuge Driver in Bristol employer: M4 Talent Group - Contracts
M4 Specialist is an exceptional employer for Class 1 Drivers in Darlington, offering competitive pay rates and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being. With opportunities for career progression and attractive benefits such as paid breaks and discounts, you can thrive in a dynamic logistics environment while enjoying the perks of a temp-to-perm position.
Contact Details:
M4 Talent Group - Contracts Recruitment Team
