HGV Class 2 Driver

HGV Class 2 Driver Loader BristolPeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader to join our well-established client based in Bristol .This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays , Monday to Friday working, early finishes, no weekend working, outstanding overtime rates, and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression within a well-established organisation.This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, LGV Driver, Refuse Driver, Waste Collection Driver, Recycling Driver, Dustcart Driver, Bin Lorry Driver, or RCV Driver.ShiftsMonday to Friday06:00 14:1839 hours per weekEnjoy your afternoons and weekends freeRates of Pay£17.57 - £35.54 per hourBenefitsAs an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader , you will receive:Excellent hourly ratesMonday to Friday workingEarly finish every dayNo weekend working25 days' annual leave plus Bank HolidaysExcellent overtime rates (1.5x Monday to Saturday and 2x plus a day off in lieu for Sundays and Bank Holidays)5% employer pension contributionSalary Sacrifice Electric Car SchemeFree BUPA Health Cash PlanFree eye testsOn-site physiotherapistEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)£200 Employee Referral BonusReward Gateway discounts at over 900 retailersEmployee recognition awards and long service rewardsOngoing training and career progressionDay-to-Day DutiesAs an HGV Class 2 Driver Loader , your duties will include (but are not limited to):Driving Category C (HGV Class 2) vehicles safely and efficiently in accordance with road traffic legislation and company proceduresDriving and loading refuse and recycling collection vehiclesCollecting, transporting, and unloading waste and recyclable materials safely and efficientlyCarrying out daily vehicle safety inspections and reporting any defects promptlyUsing in-cab mobile technology to complete route information and daily paperworkDelivering excellent customer service to commercial customers and members of the publicSupporting operations across the Avonmouth, Albert Road, and Hartcliffe depots when requiredWorking outdoors in all weather conditionsFollowing all Health & Safety procedures, Driver Hours Regulations, and company policies at all timesEssential SkillsTo be successful in this role, you will need:A valid Category C (HGV Class 2) Driving LicenceA valid Driver CPC Qualification CardA valid Digital Tachograph CardGood knowledge of Driver Hours, Tachograph, and Working Time Regulations together with safe driving practicesExcellent communication and customer service skillsA positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a teamGood physical fitness and willingness to undertake manual loading duties while working outdoors in all weather conditionsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in English to a good standardDesirable ExperiencePrevious experience within waste management, recycling, environmental services, or commercial collectionsPrevious experience driving HGV Class 2 / Category C vehiclesExperience operating Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) would be advantageousTraining ProvidedFull induction programmeIndustry-related training and ongoing support throughout your employmentApplyIf you are interested in this role, please apply today and a member of our team will be in touch.People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.TPBN1_UKTJ