Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver

Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver

Full-Time 15 - 15 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Westwood Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle and provide excellent customer service.
  • Company: Join a professional team dedicated to safety and service excellence.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £45,500 annually with bonuses and enjoy 31 days of holiday.
  • Other info: Immediate start available with a rotating schedule and potential for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community while driving and earning great pay.
  • Qualifications: Must have a valid Class 2 license and previous refuse collection experience.

The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.

The Role

  • Driving a Class 2 (C) refuse collection vehicle.
  • Must have 12 months experience in a similar role.
  • Carry daily vehicle checks and ensure all paperwork is completed accurately.
  • Provide excellent customer service while representing the business professionally.
  • Work in line with all road transport legislation and health & safety procedures.

We value professionalism, safety consciousness, and excellent service delivery in all our drivers.

  • Working Hours
  • 5 days out of 7 on a rotating rota.
  • 1 in every 5 weekends.
  • 0400 start time.
  • 10‑hour shifts.
  • Bank holiday working required unless annual leave booked and approved.
  • 31 days holidays.
  • Pay & Benefits
  • £15 per hour Monday to Friday.
  • £20 per hour on weekends.
  • Potential performance bonus of £125 per week.
  • Quarterly accident bonus of £250.
  • Based on a 50‑hour working week, the basic annual salary is approximately £39,000, with the opportunity to earn around £45,500 per year including full weekly performance bonus and quarterly accident bonuses.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 2 (C) license.
  • Valid Driver CPC qualification.
  • Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Previous experience driving refuse collection with front loader experience for commercial waste.
  • Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and road transport legislation.
  • No more than 6 points showing on license.
  • No DD, DR or IN10 endorsements.

Experience

  • Not required
  • Employment
  • Full‑time
  • Schedule
  • Monday to Friday 04:00 to 14:00
  • Salary

Benefits

  • £125 Performance bonus and £250 quarterly Accident bonus
  • Starting time

Immediate start!

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Westwood Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Customer Service Skills
Teamwork