Hiring: Class 2 Drivers Temp-Perm

Job Description HGV Class 2 Driver Team Leader (Waste & Recycling)\n \n£17.57 per hour | Immediate Start | Temporary to Permanent Opportunity\n \nAre you an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for your next opportunity?\n \nPertemps are recruiting on behalf of Buckinghamshire Council for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver Team Leader to join the Neighbourhood Services team in Aylesbury.\n \nThis is an excellent opportunity to combine professional driving with team leadership, helping to deliver an essential service to local communities while supporting a team of Waste & Recycling Operatives.\n \nWhat you'll receive\n \n \n £17.57 per hour \n \n Monday to Friday working pattern (44.25 hours per week) \n Occasional Saturday working \n Temporary role with the opportunity to become permanent \n Immediate start available \n Work for Buckinghamshire Council through one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies \n Join a supportive team delivering an essential frontline service \n \n Location: Recycling & Waste Services, 18 Pembroke Road, Aylesbury, HP20 1DB\n \nAbout the role\n \nAs a Driver Team Leader, you'll be responsible for safely operating a refuse collection vehicle while leading a crew of Waste & Recycling Operatives throughout your daily collection route.\n \nThis is a hands-on leadership role where you'll ensure collections are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while maintaining excellent health and safety practices.\n \n \n Safely driving and operating a refuse collection vehicle \n \n Leading and supporting your collection crew throughout the working day \n Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures \n Monitoring safe working practices and promoting a positive safety culture \n Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects \n Ensuring collections are completed efficiently and on schedule \n Working closely with supervisors and colleagues to resolve any issues on route \n Providing excellent service to local residents and businesses \n \n \n \nAbout you\n \nTo be successful in this role, you'll have:\n \n \n A valid HGV Class 2 driving licence \n \n A valid Driver CPC qualification \n Previous experience driving HGV Class 2 vehicles \n Experience leading or supervising a team, or the confidence to take responsibility for a small crew \n Good communication and organisational skills \n A strong commitment to health and safety \n A positive, reliable and professional approach \n \n Experience within waste collection, highways or environmental services would be beneficial but is not essential.\n \nAbout Buckinghamshire Council\n \nBuckinghamshire Council is committed to delivering high-quality services to local communities and values employees who take pride in making a difference.\n \nBy joining the team, you'll benefit from:\n \n \n A welcoming and inclusive working environment \n \n The opportunity to secure a permanent position \n Ongoing support and development \n Health and wellbeing initiatives \n Team fundraising and social events \n The opportunity to play a key role in delivering vital public services \n \n \n \nApply today\n \nWe're recruiting immediately for this position and applications will be reviewed as they're received.\n \nIf you're an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for a role that offers responsibility, leadership and the opportunity to join Buckinghamshire Council, we'd love to hear from you.\