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Class 2 Driver

Job in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Smart Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Truck Driver, CDL
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.68 GBP Hourly GBP 15.68 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

HGV Class 2 Driver – Refuse Collection

Leicester (LE4)

Pay: £15.68 per hour
Weekly Pay Every Friday

Tuesday to Friday | 7:00am – 5:00pm

Enjoy a 4-day working week and a 3-day weekend every week.

Smart Solutions is recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers to join a busy waste and recycling operation in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced and newly qualified drivers looking for stable, ongoing work with guaranteed hours and excellent work-life balance.

£1,000 JOINING BONUS AVAILABLE

Receive £500 after successfully completing 6 weeks and a further £500 after successfully completing 12 weeks in the role (terms apply).

What We Offer
  • £15.68 per hour
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Tuesday to Friday working pattern
  • 3-day weekend every week (Saturday, Sunday and Monday off)
  • Ongoing, long-term work
  • Guaranteed hours available
  • £150 bonus after 4 weeks
  • Additional £150 bonus after 8 weeks
  • Dedicated account manager and 24/7 support
The Role

As a Class 2 Refuse Driver, you will operate a refuse collection vehicle while working as part of a team to provide domestic waste collections across residential areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle
  • Work alongside loaders to complete daily collection routes
  • Ensure bins are emptied and returned safely to designated locations
  • Complete all scheduled collections and assist with missed bins where required
  • Carry out vehicle checks and report any defects
  • Follow all health and safety, road traffic and operational procedures
Requirements
  • Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category

    C) Licence
  • Driver CPC Qualification Card
  • Digital Tachograph Card
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work outdoors
  • Previous waste and recycling experience is beneficial but not essential

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

#EMHGV

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Work Location:

In person

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