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Posted 16 August, 2026

HGV Class 2 driver Recycling and Municiple Operations

Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD.
Exeter, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Class C Driver / Loader (Recycling & Municipal Collections)\n

Are you an experienced HGV driver looking for a steady role with great earning potential? Join our team in West Devon!

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Were looking for a Class C Driver / Loader to handle local recycling, municipal collection, and sweeper duties. You'll be leading a crew, keeping the local community clean, and ensuring the work is done safely and efficiently.

Pay & Benefits\n
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    Hourly Rate: £15.12 per hour

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    Basic Annual Salary: £31,449 per year

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    Overtime: Great opportunities for extra pay on top of your basic salary.

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    Shift Times: Early morning starts between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

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What Youll Be Doing\n
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    Driving & Loading: Safely operating Class C vehicles and sweepers, while helping the crew with collections when needed.

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    Crew & Vehicle Lead: Taking responsibility for your vehicle, keeping your crew safe, and running your route efficiently.

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    Daily Checks: Making sure your vehicle is mechanically safe, roadworthy, and legally compliant before heading out.

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    Safety First: Following basic Health & Safety rules, wearing provided PPE, and reporting any vehicle faults or hazards.

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What We Need From You\n
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    Licence & CPC: Valid HGV Class C Driver Licence and Driver Qualification Card (CPC).

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    Fitness: Physically fit and comfortable with regular manual handling.

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    Teamwork & Communication: Reliable, easy to work with, and able to communicate well with your team and the public.

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    Safety Mindset: A professional, safety-conscious attitude on and off the road.

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Nice to Have (but not essential):

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    Experience in the waste management or recycling industry.

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    Good local knowledge of the West Devon area.

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Ready to Apply?\n

If you're reliable, safety-focused, and looking for stable work with solid overtime options, apply today!

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