Job Description
HGV Class 2 Driver - Plymouth City Council (Seasonal)Location: Central Plymouth, PL4Contract: Temporary position starting in July and running until October 2025Pay Rate: £15.08 per hourHours: Monday to Thursday, 06:30 - 16:15 (37 hours per week)Pertemps are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers to support Plymouth City Council's Waste and Recycling Department during the busy summer season.About the Role:You will be responsible for operating a refuse collection vehicle, providing essential waste services across the Plymouth area. This is a temporary, full-time role running from July through to October 2025, based at a centrally located depot with on-site parking, canteen, and shower facilities.Key Responsibilities:- Driving a Class 2 refuse vehicle on scheduled routes- Supporting waste collection teams across the city- Ensuring high standards of customer service and safety at all timesRequirements:- Valid HGV Class 2 licence with CPC and Digi Tacho- Previous experience driving HGV vehicles- Good knowledge of the Plymouth area- Strong communication skills and a flexible approach to work- Commitment to the full working schedule (Mon-Thurs, 06:30AM-16:15PM)Additional Information:- All successful applicants must attend a mandatory induction and driving assessment- Start dates will be confirmed following successful completion of the assessmentIf you're looking for a rewarding seasonal role and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you!For more information, contact Emily on Or click 'Apply Now' to submit your applicationPlease note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion - but do keep an eye out for future opportunities with Pertemps.