HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

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…

Pay rate £17.35/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 September 2026

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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

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