HGV Class 2 Driver

HGV CLASS 2 DRIVER LOADER – Bristol – Earn £17.57 – £35.54 per hour | Monday to Friday | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Paid Training | Immediate Starts | No Weekend Working

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader to join our well-established client based in Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine long-term opportunities with a respected waste and recycling operation.

This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, Refuse Driver, Recycling Driver, Waste Collection Driver, RCV Driver or Driver Loader.

Shifts

 • Monday to Friday
 • 06:00 – 14:18
 • 39-hour working week

Rates of Pay

 • £17.57 per hour
 • £35.54 per hour (Sundays and Bank Holidays)
 • Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday
 • Weekly Pay

Benefits

As an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader, you will receive the following benefits:

 • Excellent Hourly Rates
 • Weekly Pay
 • Monday to Friday Working Pattern
 • No Weekend Working
 • 25 Days’ Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
 • 5% Employer Pension Contribution
 • Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme
 • BUPA Health Cash Plan
 • Free Eye Tests
 • On-site Physiotherapist
 • Employee Assistance Programme
 • Reward Gateway Discounts at Over 900 Retailers
 • £200 Employee Referral Bonus
 • Long Service Awards

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader, your duties will include but not be limited to:

 • Driving Class 2 refuse and recycling vehicles safely and efficiently across Bristol
 • Working alongside the loading crew to collect waste and recycling materials
 • Loading refuse and recycling materials when required
 • Carrying out daily vehicle safety inspections and reporting any defects
 • Using in-cab technology to complete routes and record collections
 • Providing a professional service to members of the public and commercial customers
 • Following all road transport legislation, health and safety procedures, and company policies

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader, you will need:

 • A valid UK Category C Driving Licence
 • A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
 • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
 • Good physical fitness and the ability to carry out manual loading duties
 • A willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
 • Good communication skills and a positive team-focused attitude
 • A good understanding of Driver Hours Regulations and safe driving practices

Desirable Experience

 • Previous refuse or recycling collection experience would be advantageous
 • Experience operating Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) would be beneficial
 • Previous commercial Class 2 driving experience

Training Provided

 • Full paid induction programme
 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your employment

Apply

If you’re looking for a long-term driving opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, no weekend working, paid training, and genuine career opportunities, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.