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Posted 20 July, 2026

CLASS 2 Refuse Driver

Taskmaster Resources LTD
Cambridge, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

CLASS 2 Refuse Driver

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Taskmaster are currently recruiting for a CLASS 2 Refuse Driver for our client based in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire (CB25)

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Main Duties:

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  • Driving a hookloader (Roll-On-Off) 6/8 wheel vehicle based from Waterbeach, Cambridge and covering the household recycling sites based around the county collecting large containers and taking them to various disposal points in the county.
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  • Ensure vehicle is roadworthy and load is safe for the public highway. Comply with all highway rules, e.g. speed limits and weight/height limits.
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  • Transport the load collected to an appropriate waste disposal facility.
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  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times whilst carrying out these duties.
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  • Liaise with Traffic Office at the end of each working day to de-brief and clarify jobs completed on that day and check worksheets relating to jobs for the next day.
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  • Maintain accurate records relating to work undertaken, vehicle information and checks, accident reporting, near miss reporting, hours worked, vehicle movements (via tachograph) etc.
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  • Ensure compliance with Road Transport Directive, especially in relation to hours worked and declaration of any other employment outside of the Company.
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  • Carry out daily vehicle checks as per laid down procedures, i.e. wheel torquing (weekly) and visual daily wheel nut/tyre checks.
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  • Report any vehicle defaults to Depot Management according to laid down procedures.
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  • Report any issues relating to customer service to Depot Management on daily worksheets.
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  • Report any accidents or near misses according to procedure.
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  • Attend toolbox talks in order to encourage a safe working environment.
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  • Take all reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of self and any other person who may be affected by the job holder’s actions at work.
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  • Carry out any other reasonable job related tasks as required by the Company.
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Hours: Thurs – Monday (5 days) 05:30 TO 15:30 with half hour unpaid break

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Rate: £16.41ph plus weekend working allowance.

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Please apply for full details.

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Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)

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