HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver – Cheltenham</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Location: Cheltenham</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Pay Rate: £17.05 per hour</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Hours: Monday to Friday, approximately 06:45 – 15:00</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Start Date: Immediate starts available!</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Refuse Collection Drivers to join a busy and friendly team in Cheltenham.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for ongoing, full-time work, with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What You'll Be Doing</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on planned routes.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Working alongside the refuse collection team to complete daily collections safely and efficiently.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What's on Offer</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>£17.05 per hour</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monday to Friday – no weekend work</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Early starts with early finishes (approximately 06:45 – 15:00)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ongoing work with the opportunity to become permanent</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Immediate starts available</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">To be considered, you'll need:</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A valid Driver CPC qualification</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A valid Digital Tachograph Card</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>No more than 6 penalty points (depending on the offence code)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ideally, a minimum of 1 year's Category C licence holding</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous Class 2 driving experience</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're a reliable and safety-conscious Class 2 driver looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent hours and competitive pay, we'd love to hear from you.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply today – work is available immediately</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 13 Oct 2026
- Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary
- Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
- Category: Distribution
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