Class 2 Driver

  • Arthur Rose Recruitment Ltd
  • Grays, Essex
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Logistics

Job Description

Pay: £33,000.00-£35,000.00 per hour

Job Description:

Duties & Responsibilities

Vehicle Operation & Daily Compliance

  • Drive and operate an HGV Class 2 (Category C) recycling collection vehicle safely and efficiently.
  • Carry out thorough daily vehicle checks at the start, during, and end of each shift; report any defects immediately and do not operate unsafe vehicles.
  • Collect (for pub/club routes) from designated commercial customers including pubs, restaurants, bars, hotels, and local authority collection points.
  • Operate binlift equipment and handle containers safely, ensuring correct loading and load security.
  • Ensure bin store areas are left clean, tidy, and free from hazards after collections.
  • Transfer/tip collected materials at designatedsites i n line with routing instructions and site operational procedures
  • Follow all internal safety procedures and sitespecific requirements.
  • Report any accidents or incidents involving vehicles, equipment, yourself, or third parties as soon as safely possible.
  • Interact courteously and professionally with customers, representing the company in a positive manner.

Key Skills and Competencies

  • Hold a valid HGV Category C licence and drivers CPC
  • Good customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well autonomously