Class 2 Loader Driver
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14 to £14.82 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 April 2026 |
| Location: | S214HL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 22222-1121 |
Summary
Class 2 Driver / Loader (HGV 2 Driver)
Location: Sheffield / Chesterfield area
Pay Rate: £14.00 - £14.48ph increasing after 13 weeks' service
Job Type: Ongoing, possibility of temp to perm
Hours: 37–42 hours per week
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for Class 2 Driver Loaders to work with a local council across the Sheffield and Chesterfield area.
This is a physically demanding, outdoor role combining HGV Class 2 driving and refuse loading duties. Ideal for drivers who are happy to get stuck in, stay active, and work as part of a team delivering essential public services.
Class 2 Driver / Loader Duties:
• Driving a Class 2 (HGV 2) refuse collection vehicle
• Loading household waste and recycling bins
• Working as part of a refuse collection crew
• Completing daily collection routes safely and efficiently
• Supporting street cleansing and environmental services
• Manual handling and lifting throughout the shift
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions
Requirements:
• Full UK Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence
• Valid CPC (Driver Qualification Card) – minimum 1 year remaining
• Clean licence (no points)
• Must be over 21 years old
• Previous Class 2 driving experience preferred
• Willing to carry out loading duties as well as driving
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
• Reliable and committed to full-time work
• Safety boots and high vis required, all other PPE provided
Hours & Pay:
• 37–42 hours per week
• 06.30am-3pm Monday - Friday (potential requirement of hours sliding to 07.00am-4.00pm whilst training)
• Ongoing work for 26–38 weeks
Benefits:
• Weekly pay
• Full-time, consistent hours
• Immediate / upcoming starts available
• Opportunity to gain local authority experience
Apply now for this Class 2 Driver / Loader role in the Sheffield / Chesterfield area. A member of the Thorn Baker team will be in touch.
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