HGV/LGV Class 2 (C) Refuse Driver

Company: QS Recruitment
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Location: Lincoln
Job Description:

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Class 2 (HGV) Refuse Driver to work within the Caenby Corner (LN8) area, supporting local waste collection services.

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient collection of household waste, working as part of a team to keep the community clean and running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Driving a Class 2 refuse vehicle on planned residential routes.
  • Assisting loaders with the collection of household waste when required.
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
  • Ensuring all collections are completed safely and in line with regulations.
  • Providing a professional and courteous service to the public.

Duration: Long term, permanent opportunities.

Contract Type: Temporary.

Pay and Working Hours

  • Hourly Rate: £13.47 p/h for the first 37 hours. All hours over paid at £20.20.
  • Guaranteed minimum of at least one hour overtime each week.
  • Minimum weekly pay: £519.89.
  • 28 days annual leave pro‑rata.
  • Working Hours: Monday‑Friday, 4 day working week.
  • Start time: 06:45.
  • 9.75 hour shifts averaging 37 hours a week.
  • All hours over 37 paid at time and a half.
  • 30 min break.

Closing Date: 2026-05-24.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence (new passes accepted).
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
  • Previous experience in refuse driving or a similar role preferred, but not essential.
  • Good level of physical fitness (due to the nature of the role).
  • Strong team player with a positive attitude.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026