HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver

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Class 2 Driver for Bin Collection

Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver with a passion for efficient waste management? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at South Cambridge Council.

SCCD is a leading waste management company dedicated to promoting sustainability and maintaining a clean environment. We take pride in providing reliable and efficient bin collection services to residential and commercial areas.

South Cambridge operates a 4‑day week (Tuesday – Friday).

  • Working hours: 06:00 am – 15:45 pm
  • Pay: £15.50 ph PAYE – overtime paid at time and half
  • Potential temporary to permanent placement
  • Immediate start available

Responsibilities

  • Operate a Class 2 vehicle to collect waste bins from designated routes efficiently.
  • Ensure adherence to the collection schedule and maintain timely pickups.
  • Conduct pre‑ and post‑trip inspections to ensure the vehicle’s safety and report any issues promptly.
  • Safely manoeuvre the vehicle through various traffic and environmental conditions.
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of bins, using appropriate lifting and handling techniques.
  • Maintain accurate records of the collected waste.
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns when necessary.
  • Follow waste management regulations and guidelines to ensure proper disposal procedures.

Qualifications

  • Possess a valid Class 2 driving licence with a clean record.
  • Valid CPC certificate.
  • Demonstrated experience as a Class 2 Driver, preferably within domestic areas.
  • Strong knowledge of road safety regulations.
  • Excellent time‑management and organisational skills.
  • Physical fitness to handle manual lifting and manoeuvring of bins.
  • Effective communication skills and a customer‑oriented approach.

For more information on this Class 2 refuse driver position, please contact Megan Parkins.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026