HGV 2 Dustcart Driver

Class 2 Dustcart Driver - Taunton, Somerset
£18-£19 per hour | Full-Time | Ongoing Contract


Our client based in Taunton, Somerset is currently seeking Class 2 Dustcart Drivers to join their busy and growing team.


Job Description:
You will be operating a Class 2 Dustcart vehicle to collect residential and commercial waste.

Please note, this is a Driver/Loader role — you will be expected to assist loaders and carry out manual handling duties.


Key Responsibilities:




  • Drive and operate a Class 2 Dustcart vehicle




  • Collect waste from designated residential and/or commercial routes




  • Work closely with loaders, assisting with loading duties when required




  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently




Requirements:




  • Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence




  • No more than 3 penalty points on licence (No DR convictions)




  • Up-to-date CPC and Tacho cards




  • Minimum 6 months' experience driving Class 2 vehicles




  • Willingness to perform loading/manual handling duties




  • Safety boots and Hi-Vis clothing required




Desirable:




  • Experience in the waste management industry




  • Familiarity with Stillage Vehicles, Kerbside Loaders, and RCVs




Shift Pattern:




  • Monday to Friday




  • 06:15 AM - 14:45 PM




  • Overtime available




Additional Information:




  • A driving assessment and induction are required prior to starting




  • Long-term, ongoing full-time contract




If you're reliable, physically fit, and have the required experience, we'd love to hear from you.




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