HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are recruiting on behalf of our market leading client based in the Hayes area. We are looking for experienced Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join the team.

Hours: Monday to Friday, start times flexible (average of 8 hour shifts)

Pay Rate: Monday to Friday - £17.35 / Saturdays £20.50 / Sundays - £20.50 per hour PAYE

Location: Hayes, UB3.

Job Type: Temporary to permanent.

The role:

Collect clinical waste from various healthcare facilities, including care homes and hospitals.

Prepare the vehicle for daily operations.

Utilise a compaction vehicle for waste disposal.

Perform local collections, wheeling bins to the back of the truck, and operating the bin pick-up mechanism.

Use a PDA for tracking and recording collections.

Depending on the volume, complete 35 to 60 collections during your shift.

Maintain physical fitness, as the role involves some heavy lifting.

Requirements:

Full UK driving licence with Class 2 entitlement (category C).

Have at least 6 months of experience driving the relevant vehicle.

Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).

Full understanding of WTD legislation.

Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.

Willingness to learn and adapt to our waste management processes.

Availability for early morning shifts and occasional weekend work.

Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

Physical fitness and capability to handle waste containers.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hayes

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£17.00 Per Hour

Published at

03-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English