Hgv Class 2 Driver

Job Title:

Refuse HGV Class 2 Driver

Location:

Chorley
Job Type: Full-Time, 3 Month Contract to Permanent

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced Refuse HGV Class 2 Driver to join our waste management team based in Chorley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional driver who takes pride in maintaining high standards of safety, service, and teamwork.

As a Refuse Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection of domestic and/or commercial waste across designated routes, working closely with loaders and the operations team.

Key Responsibilities

* Operate a Class 2 (Category

C) refuse vehicle safely and efficiently

* Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects

* Follow planned collection routes and schedules

* Work collaboratively with the refuse collection team

* Ensure compliance with all road transport and health & safety regulations

* Provide professional and courteous service to the public

* Complete all required paperwork and digital records accurately

Requirements

* Valid HGV Class 2 (Category

C) licence

* Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card

* Previous experience in refuse or waste collection driving preferred

* Good knowledge of driver hours and regulations

* Strong awareness of health & safety practices

* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

* Good communication and teamwork skills

* Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious attitude

Working Hours

* Monday to Friday

* Early starts (typically 4:00am)