At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a refuse collection lorry and make a difference in local communities.
- Company: Join a leading waste management team with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Earn £18.00 per hour, enjoy guaranteed hours, and receive a £500 sign-on bonus.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with dedicated support available 24/7.
- Why this job: Secure a stable, ongoing contract with immediate starts and holiday pay.
- Qualifications: Must have a UK HGV Class 2 licence and at least 90 days driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 £ per hour.
- Full job description
- HGV Class 2 Driver
- Pay: £18.00 per hour
- Sign on BONUS £500 ( T&C applies)
Workmate Agency are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Driver to join our successful client based in the Oxford, OX4 area.
Job description
- Drive your career forward with guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and the stability of permanent employment.
- Join a leading waste management team where your driving expertise makes a real difference to local communities.
- This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidates to secure a temporary-to-permanent position.
- Job location: Oxford, OX4
- Pay rate: £18.00 per hour - weekly pay in arrears, every Friday
- Overtime: paid at 1.5 rate - time and a half
- Schedule: Monday to Friday morning and back shift available
- AM shift - 5am till 1pm
- PM shift - 12.30pm till 7pm
Duties & Responsibilities
- The right person will be responsible for driving the refuse collection lorry and collecting/emptying bins from residential and commercial premises with the assistance of loaders.
- A minimum of 90 days experience within the last 6 months on HGV Class 2 driving is essential.
- Drive and operate a class 2 refuse lorry
- Collect refuse from a different local area each day of the week
- Assist with manually moving domestic wheelie bins
- Maintain awareness of other vehicles or people on the road and operate the lorry safely
Person Specification
- UK HGV Class 2 driving licence (minimum 6 months)
- Digital tachograph card & CPC card
- Ability to provide a professional waste management service to residential customers
- Excellent, professional work ethic
- Ability to adapt quickly to a fast paced, dynamic work environment
- Previous experience within a waste & recycling industrial environment would be an advantage
Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours Available
- Immediate Starts
- Stable, ongoing contract
- Holiday pay
- Dedicated Account Manager
- Contact us 24/7
- If the role of HGV Class 2 Driver is the right role for you, Apply now
Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods.
If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.
Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions.
Please visit the Workmate Agency website for more information
Hgv Class 2 Driver in Oxford employer: Workmate Agency
Workmate Agency is an outstanding employer for HGV Class 2 Skip Drivers, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and professionalism. With competitive pay rates and the opportunity for overtime, employees can enjoy a fulfilling career while contributing to essential waste management services in London. The company fosters growth through ongoing training and development, ensuring that drivers are well-equipped to excel in their roles.
