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Posted 21 July, 2026

Class 2 Newly Qualified Driver

Taskmaster Resources LTD
Peterborough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Class 2 Newly Qualified Driver

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****CLIENT ACCEPTS UP TO 9 POINTS WITH MINOR OFFENCES****

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Taskmaster are currently looking to recruit a Class 2 Driver to join our client is based in Peterborough, to start immediately.

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Main Duties:

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· Drive/operate waste collection vehicles safely and collect waste from customers’ premises.

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· Be required to help load bins if necessary.

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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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· Maintain the Company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition, including cleaning out compacted waste from waste equipment (‘digging out’), if appropriate, and ensure cab is kept clean.

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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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  • Please note: the client is happy to accept upto 9 points on driving licence.
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Please apply for more details.

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Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy