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Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste)

CV-Library Ashford, Kent Posted 28 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Class 2 (Cat C)
£18.87/hour

Job Description & Overview

Job Title: Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste)

Location: Otterpool Quarry, Sellindge, Ashford, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, TN25 6DD

Salary: £18.87 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 48hrs per week

About Us:

Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients' waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen.

About the role:

The main purpose of the role is to drive Company dustcarts for the collection and emptying of customer waste bins and sacks.

Responsibilities:

Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift

Ensure all CCTV cameras are functional and inward-facing cameras are positioned correctly before starting work

Report defects, including tyre issues, to the Fleet Office

Complete all assigned tasks within the working day

Submit all paperwork accurately and on time

Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office, reporting any issues or incidents immediately

Refuel vehicles upon returning to the yard or depot

Attend end-of-day debriefing with the Fleet Office for advice on the next day's work Secure all loads to prevent waste or debris from falling during transit

Wear the required PPE when collecting or delivering to customers and Countrystyle sites

Report all accidents and incidents immediately to the Fleet Office or Compliance Team and obtain necessary details

Take responsibility for your own health and safety and that of others

Cooperate with company management systems, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safe work practices and legal requirementsAbout you:

Essentials:

Good communication skills

Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines

Customer Service skills

2 years HGV driving experience

HGV Class 2 licence

Current CPC and digi-tachoDesirable:

Previous experience driving dustcarts

Work within the waste management industryBenefits:

Life Insurance with access to GP24

Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme

Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees

Cycle to work scheme

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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2 LGV Driver, Class 2 Drivers, Fork Lift Truck Operator, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Class I Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver may also be considered for this role

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 28 Sep 2026
  • Location: Ashford, Kent
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
  • Category: Other
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