Job Title: Class 2 Refuse Driver Location: Swindon - SN2 2PN Salary: £15.50 per hour Join our clients Waste and Recycling Team as a Class 2 Refuse Driver! We are currently seeking experienced and reliable Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join our clients dedicated waste and recycling services team. If you’re safety-conscious, customer-focused, and ready to lead by example, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: * Drive and take full responsibility for an allocated refuse/recycling vehicle. * Perform daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance (oil, water) and ensure the vehicle is clean (using the wash bay). * Transport goods, equipment, and personnel safely. * Supervise the refuse crew and assist with loading and unloading as required. * Operate in-vehicle technology, accurately recording non-collections and reasons. * Collect waste and recyclables in line with route schedules and health & safety guidelines. * Ensure completion and return of all required paperwork to the supervisor daily. * Respond to unforeseen circumstances by adjusting routes as necessary. * Ensure safe and respectful waste loading and interaction with the public. * Collect assisted collections on designated days. * Report accidents, near misses, and any vehicle or property damage promptly. * Operate vehicle machinery safely and in accordance with regulations. * Maintain excellent customer service standards, ensuring properties are left tidy and secure. * Support and train new starters or temporary workers. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Required: * Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence. * Familiarity with tachographs, vehicle log sheets, and ICT systems. * Ability to follow routes and schedules efficiently. * Strong understanding of health and safety practices. Preferred: * Experience in recycling and refuse collection environments. * Good interpersonal and team leadership skills. Additional Information: * Flexibility required to work outside of normal hours, including weekends and bank holidays (with appropriate allowances paid). * Commitment to health and safety and customer service excellence is essential. * PPE and relevant training will be provided