Refuse Collector - Hgv Class 2
- east midlands, england, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
Job Description
Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2 Drivers
Location: Swadlincote (DE11 9DL)
Pay Rates: £14.59 per hour Monday to Friday
- 06:00 - 14:00 shift pattern
- Overtime after 8 hours: £21.89 per hour
- Saturday rate: £21.89 per hour
- Bank Holiday rate: £43.77 per hour
- Minimum 7.5 hours guaranteed pay per shift
- Ongoing, long-term work
- Weekly pay
- Full induction and training provided
Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2 Driver Job Overview
We are currently recruiting experienced Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2 for a well-established waste management and recycling operation in Swadlincote . This is an excellent opportunity for reliable Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2 seeking regular Monday to Friday work with excellent overtime opportunities.
As a Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2 , you will be responsible for operating a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on designated collection routes while working alongside refuse collectors and loaders to provide an essential waste and recycling service.
Key Responsibilities of a Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2:
- Safely operate an Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2
- Complete scheduled waste and recycling collection routes
- Work closely with loaders and refuse operatives throughout the shift
- Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
- Follow route plans and collection schedules efficiently
- Maintain a safe working environment for colleagues and members of the public
- Complete all required paperwork and route documentation
- Liaise with transport supervisors and operations teams
- Ensure compliance with Driver CPC , tachograph regulations, and Working Time Directive requirements
- Deliver high standards of customer service within residential and commercial areas
Requirements of a Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2:
- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence
- Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Good understanding of driver hours and working time regulations
- Previous experience as a Class 2 Driver , Refuse Driver , Dustcart Driver , RCV Driver , or Waste Collection Driver is desirable
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
What's On Offer for a Refuse Collector - HGV Class 2?
- Consistent, year-round work
- Monday to Friday shifts with weekends free
- Guaranteed minimum daily pay
- Excellent overtime and Bank Holiday rates
- Friendly and supportive transport team
- Full site induction and ongoing support
- Opportunity for long-term employment


