Waste Route Driver (HGV Class 2) — Early Shifts + Overtime

Waste Services Limited; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management solutions provider based in Lutterworth is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver. In this role, you'll safely operate vehicles to collect commercial waste, provide excellent customer service, and adhere to health and safety regulations. Candidates must hold a valid UK Class 2 licence, a digital tachograph card, and have the ability to handle physical tasks. The position offers competitive pay and a chance to contribute to sustainable practices.

Benefits

Competitive Pay: £14.85/hour

Overtime at £18.56/hour

Bonuses for bins collected

PPE/uniform provided

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence with current Driver CPC.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Experience in waste sector operations preferred.
• Physical fitness for manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate HGV Class 2 vehicles for waste collections.
• Facilitate collection of wheeled bin containers.
• Plan efficient routes for productivity and environmental impact.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Adhere to waste duty regulations and health/safety standards.

Skills

Safe vehicle operation

Customer service

Route planning

Manual handling

Job description

A leading waste management solutions provider based in Lutterworth is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver. In this role, you'll safely operate vehicles to collect commercial waste, provide excellent customer service, and adhere to health and safety regulations. Candidates must hold a valid UK Class 2 licence, a digital tachograph card, and have the ability to handle physical tasks. The position offers competitive pay and a chance to contribute to sustainable practices.