Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 47,500 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bedford
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
HGV Class 2 Driver / Driver Operative
Salary: £40,000 to £47,500 per year based on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday only, no weekends
Location: Bedford
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Bonus: Performance bonus up to £500 per month
Main Duties
Drive vehicles from 3.5-tonne vans up to 18-tonne rigid lorries.
Collect hazardous and non-hazardous waste from commercial customers across the UK.
Help with site clearances and waste removal projects.
Load and unload waste containers and electrical equipment.
Complete transport and waste paperwork.
Carry out daily vehicle safety checks.
Provide excellent customer service and work safely at all times.
Requirements
Category C (Class 2) licence.
Driver CPC.
Digital Tachograph Card.
Ideally 2 years' commercial driving experience.
Good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
Physically fit, as the role involves manual handling and outdoor work.
Benefits
£40,000 salary.
No weekend work.
28 days holiday including bank holidays.
Company-funded ADR qualification after probation.
Ongoing training and career progression.
Free parking, uniform, PPE, fuel card, and sat nav provided.
Hotel accommodation and dinner allowance for occasional overnight stays.
Employee discount scheme.
Key Points
This is more than just a driving job. It's a hands-on role involving waste collection, site clearances, customer interaction, and physical work. The company offers ADR training, career development, and a good work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours and no weekend shifts.
Please apply with your current cv. If you would like to discuss your application further, please contact Dan Pearce.
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