HGV / Class 2 Drivers

HR GO Driving; Margate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the waste and recycling sector is hiring multiple qualified HGV/Class 2 Drivers for reliable, long-term work in Thanet. The role involves driving a dustcart vehicle and leading crew members in refuse and recycling collection, ensuring safety and professionalism in a community service capacity. Flexible scheduling and ongoing work are offered, with attractive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Overtime at time and a half

Enhanced bank holiday rates

All PPE provided

Free on-site parking

Local work with weekly scheduling

Long-term opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (C) Licence is required.
• Previous experience driving HGVs, especially in residential areas, is desirable.
• Responsible and team-focused attitude is a must.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 dustcart vehicle across Thanet.
• Lead a small crew to collect refuse and recycling.
• Navigate tight residential streets with confidence.

Skills

Driving skills

Team-focused attitude

Education

Class 2 (C) Licence

Job description

Location: Margate, Kent
Pay: £16.11 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Sunday, between 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Ongoing, flexible work with weekly scheduling

Are you a qualified HGV / Class 2 Driver looking for reliable, long-term work in the local area? We're hiring multiple drivers to join the waste and recycling team within Thanet.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay
• Holiday pay
• Overtime at time and a half
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• All PPE provided
• Free on-site parking
• Local work with weekly scheduling
• Long-term opportunities for the right candidates

The Role:

• Drive a Class 2 dustcart vehicle across areas of Thanet including Margate, Westgate-on-Sea, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate
• Lead a small crew to collect refuse and recycling
• Navigate tight residential streets and promenades, so confident driving skills are essential
• Represent the local authority in a professional and safety-conscious manner

What You'll Need:

• A valid Class 2 (C) Licence
• Previous experience driving HGVs , especially in residential areas is highly desirable
• A responsible, team-focused attitude

Please note: Only applicants with the required licences will be contacted.

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