HGV Class 2 Refuse Drivers
| Posting date: | 10 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.36 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 July 2025 |
| Location: | DT6 & BH20 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | HANDD RECRUITMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 32502 |
Summary
Company Description
H&D Recruitment is a versatile company with developed expertise in fulfilling workforce requirements for Security Services, Warehousing, and Facilities Management. The role is based in Dorset Council for postcodes DT6 and BH20.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for HGV Class 2 Refuse and Waste Collection Drivers, located in Dorset Council.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulations.
- Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy.
- Drive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling waste.
- Assist with loading duties when required, including lifting heavy bins and containers.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficiently.
- Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faults.
- Deliver excellent customer service and represent Dorset Council in a professional manner at all times.
Qualifications Required:
- Truck Driving skills and a valid Full Category HGV Class 2 (Category C) License
- Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Experience with CDL Class A license holders is a plus
- Manual handling training
- Ability to adhere to health and safety guidelines
H&D Recruitment is a versatile company with developed expertise in fulfilling workforce requirements for Security Services, Warehousing, and Facilities Management. The role is based in Dorset Council for postcodes DT6 and BH20.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for HGV Class 2 Refuse and Waste Collection Drivers, located in Dorset Council.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulations.
- Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy.
- Drive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling waste.
- Assist with loading duties when required, including lifting heavy bins and containers.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficiently.
- Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faults.
- Deliver excellent customer service and represent Dorset Council in a professional manner at all times.
Qualifications Required:
- Truck Driving skills and a valid Full Category HGV Class 2 (Category C) License
- Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Experience with CDL Class A license holders is a plus
- Manual handling training
- Ability to adhere to health and safety guidelines