Class 2 HGV driver

Job description

Job Description

?? Location: Exeter
\n ?? Charge Rate: £17.07 per hour
\n ?? Contract: Ongoing | Full-Time
\n ?? Role: Class 2 HGV Driver
\n ? Shift Length: Typically around 8 hours

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We are currently recruiting experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers to join a busy waste management operation in Exeter.

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The role is working on the offensive waste collection side, carrying out refuse removal and waste collection services from commercial customers.

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?? The Role

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• \n Driving a Class 2 HGV as part of a commercial waste collection operation

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• \n Collecting and removing offensive waste from customer sites

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• \n Working on refuse removal and waste collection routes

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• \n Regularly stopping at multiple customer locations throughout the day

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• \n Carrying out duties safely and efficiently in line with company procedures

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• \n Completing daily vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and safe

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• \n Working to scheduled routes and collection requirements

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• \n Dealing professionally with customers when required

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• \n Typically around 8-hour working days

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?? The Work

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This is a hands-on commercial waste collection role, so drivers should be comfortable working in an environment involving refuse removal and regular manual handling.

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Previous experience in waste, refuse collection, HGV driving or similar collection/delivery work would be advantageous, although relevant Class 2 experience will be considered.

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? Requirements

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• \n Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence

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• \n Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph

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• \n Previous Class 2 driving experience

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• \n Comfortable working in a hands-on waste/refuse environment

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• \n Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

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• \n Reliable, punctual and professional

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• \n Good customer service skills

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• \n Able to follow routes, schedules and company procedures

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• \n Good knowledge of UK roads

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? Why Apply?

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• \n £17.07 per hour charge rate

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• \n Ongoing work

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• \n Full-time opportunity

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• \n Typically around 8-hour days

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• \n Stable commercial waste collection work

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• \n Opportunity to work with an established waste management operation

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If you're an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for ongoing work in Exeter and are comfortable with commercial waste collection and refuse removal, we'd love to hear from you.

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JBRP1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Plymouth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-08-2026

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