Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers
Job Description & Overview
Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers
Location: Barnsley
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Approx. 40 - 60 hours per week
Pay: £15 per hour + 1.25x overtime
Orbital Recruitment are looking for experienced Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers to join a busy transport operation based in Barnsley.
The role will involve collections and deliveries across customer sites, depots and processing facilities, with routes varying depending on vehicle type and business
requirements.
Duties include:
Operating Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles safely and professionally
Following daily routes and delivery schedules
Completing pre-start vehicle checks
Reporting defects and maintaining accurate paperwork
Liaising with customers and site teams
Securing loads correctly where required
Following company and road safety procedures
You will need:
Valid Class 1 C+E or Class 2 Cat C licence
Current Driver CPC
Digital tachograph card
Previous HGV driving experience
Good UK geographical knowledge
Strong safety awareness
Flexibility around overtime and occasional additional hours
Previous experience within waste, recycling, haulage, skips, RoRo, tippers, bulkers or low loaders would be advantageous.
What’s on offer
Full-time, temp to perm positions (contract roles also on offer)
Overtime opportunities
Additional bonuses/allowances depending on vehicle and duties
Company pension
Training and development opportunities
Apply today or contact Orbital Recruitment for more information
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 07 Oct 2026
- Location: S71, Carlton, Barnsley
- Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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