At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle and support your team in daily collections.
- Company: Join a friendly team in Cheltenham with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Benefits: Earn £17.05 per hour, enjoy weekdays only, and early finishes.
- Other info: Immediate starts available for motivated drivers looking for stability.
- Why this job: Secure ongoing work with the chance to go permanent and make a difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Must have a full UK Category C driving licence and Driver CPC qualification.
The predicted salary is between 17.05 - 17.05 £ per hour.
Location: Gloucester
Pay Rate: £17.05 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, approximately 06:45 - 15:00
Start Date: Immediate starts available!
We are currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Refuse Collection Drivers to join a busy and friendly team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for ongoing, full-time work, with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on planned routes.
- Working alongside the refuse collection team to complete daily collections safely and efficiently.
- Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.
What’s on Offer
- £17.05 per hour
- Monday to Friday - no weekend work
- Early starts with early finishes (approximately 06:45 - 15:00)
- Ongoing work with the opportunity to become permanent
- Immediate starts available
Requirements
- A full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence
- A valid Driver CPC qualification
- A valid Digital Tachograph Card
- No more than 6 penalty points (depending on the offence code)
- Ideally, a minimum of 1 year’s Category C licence holding
- Previous Class 2 driving experience
We think you need these skills to ace HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Customer Service Skills
Record Keeping
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Adaptability