HGV Class 2 Trade Waste Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full job description</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 2 Trade Waste Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Quarrington, NG34</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £14.85 per hour</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime: £18.56 per hour after 40 hours</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Additional: Bin collection bonus</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours: Monday to Friday, early morning starts</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Full-Time | Temp to Perm</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Daval Associates are recruiting HGV Class 2 Trade Waste Drivers on behalf of a well-established waste management company based at Quarrington Depot.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity offering consistent weekday work, paid breaks, overtime opportunities and the potential to secure a permanent position.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of commercial waste using a modern fleet of Class 2 vehicles. The role involves early morning starts, regular routes and working directly with commercial customers.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
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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>Carry out commercial waste collections in line with scheduled 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>Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle throughout daily collections.</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>Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.</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>Ensure all collections are completed safely, efficiently and within scheduled times.</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>Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach when dealing with customers.</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>Follow all Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Health & Safety regulations.</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>Comply with company procedures and relevant waste management legislation.</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>Complete required paperwork and collection records accurately.</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>Work effectively as part of a wider driving and waste collection team.</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
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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>Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) 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>Valid Driver CPC Qualification 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>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>Previous Class 2 driving experience preferred.</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>Waste management experience is advantageous but not essential.</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>Good understanding of Driver Hours, road safety and relevant regulations.</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>Reliable, punctual and professional approach to 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>Good communication and customer service skills.</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>Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual duties where required.</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>Comfortable working outdoors and in all weather conditions.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Ideal Candidate</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Class 2 driver who takes pride in their work and is committed to providing a professional service to customers.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience within the waste management sector is beneficial, but we are also interested in candidates with strong Class 2 driving experience, a good work ethic and the right attitude.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We 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>£14.85 per hour basic rate.</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>£18.56 per hour overtime rate after 40 hours.</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>Additional bin collection bonus.</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 working pattern.</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>Consistent full-time hours.</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>Paid breaks.</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 morning starts.</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>Regular 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>Ongoing work with a well-established waste management company.</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>Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.</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>Opportunity to develop a long-term career within the waste management industry.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply Now</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for stable, Monday-to-Friday work with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, we would like to hear from you</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 08 Oct 2026
- Location: Quarrington, Lincolnshire
- Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary
- Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
- Category: Other
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