Hgv Class 2 Driver

CV-LibraryMelton Mowbray, LeicestershirepermanentPosted: 11 August 2026
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HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Melton Mowbray, LE13
Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm (finish times may vary depending on business needs)

Duration: 3 weeks cover

About the Role

Simple Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join a busy waste management team based in Melton Mowbray.

This is a varied role where you'll be responsible for driving a range of vehicles and supporting essential waste collection and environmental services across the local area.

Key Responsibilities

* Safely operate a Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV).

* Drive a 7.5T vehicle to complete bulky waste collections.

* Carry out fly-tip clearances.

* Deliver wheeled bins and waste containers to customers.

* Assist with loading duties when required.

* Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects.

* Follow all health and safety procedures and road traffic regulations.

* Provide a professional service while representing the company.

Requirements

* Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence.

* Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.

* Valid Digital Tachograph Card.

* Previous experience driving an RCV or within the waste management industry is desirable.

* Willingness to assist with manual loading duties.

* Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.

* Good communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

* £17.00 per hour.

* Monday to Friday working pattern.

* Consistent daytime hours.

* Weekly pay.

* Ongoing work.

* Supportive team environment.

If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a varied role with regular hours and ongoing work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today

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