HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

Overview

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Peterlee area. We are looking for experienced Class 2 Drivers (CAT

C) to join the team.

Hours: Typically, Monday to Friday with occasional weekends, 04:00am starts.

Pay Rate: Monday to Friday £16.40 per hour / Saturday £20.50 / Sunday £21.00

Location: Peterlee, SR8

Job Type: Ongoing

• Operating the SCV lorries to service nursing homes.
• Emptying 1000ltr euro bins into the truck and taking the full load to the treatment plant to empty.
• Utilise a compaction vehicle for waste disposal.
• Perform local collections, wheeling bins to the back of the truck, and operating the bin pick-up mechanism.
• Use a PDA for tracking and recording collections.
• Depending on the volume, complete 25 to 60 collections during your shift.
• Maintain physical fitness, as the role involves some heavy lifting.

• Full UK driving licence with Class 2 entitlement (category
  
  C).
• Have at least 1 year of proven experience driving the relevant vehicle.
• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Full understanding of WTD legislation.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to our waste management processes.
• Availability for early morning shifts and occasional weekend work.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Physical fitness and capability to handle waste containers.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!