LGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

  • The Staffing Network Ltd
  • Appleford, Oxfordshire
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Logistics

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver to join our waste collection team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving a refuse collection lorry and collecting waste from residential and commercial properties with the assistance of loaders.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Drive and operate a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle safely and efficiently.
  • Collect refuse from different local areas each day of the week.
  • Work alongside loaders to collect and empty bins from residential and commercial premises.
  • Assist with manually moving domestic wheelie bins when required.
  • Maintain awareness of pedestrians, vehicles, and surroundings to ensure safe vehicle operation.
  • Provide a professional waste management service to residents and businesses.

Requirements

  • Minimum 90 days HGV Class 2 driving experience within the last 6 months.
  • Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence (minimum 6 months).
  • Driver CPC qualification.
  • Digital Tachograph (Tacho) card.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Previous experience within the waste or recycling industry would be advantageous.