Job Description
Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay) is looking for reliable Class 2 Refuse Drivers (Cat C) to join our client's waste and recycling team based in Kingsbridge. This is an active, hands-on position combining professional HGV driving with physical waste collection. It offers consistent shifts, competitive hourly rates, and genuine opportunities for long-term or permanent work.
Location Kingsbridge, Devon Convenient for candidates travelling from South Brent, Totnes, Paignton, Plymouth, and surrounding South Devon areas. Salary £17.37 - £26.06 per hour (PAYE Advanced) Alternative pay methods are available. Key Responsibilities Drive an HGV Class 2 (Cat C) refuse and recycling vehicle along set collection routes Support the crew by loading and emptying bins and containers Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and promptly report any defects Maintain communication with depot and operations staff regarding routes and updates Follow health, safety, and compliance procedures at all times Qualifications Essential Full Cat C (Class 2) driving licence Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Maximum of 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, IN endorsements) Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual handling tasks Access to own transport for travel to depot Mobile phone for shift updates and communications Desirable Prior experience in waste recycling collection or multi-drop delivery Knowledge of South Devon routes and local...