Class 2 Driver
Location
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 03, 2026
Refuse Recycling Driver Class 2
Join Gi Group to support the waste and refuse collection operation of a local authority. We are currently recruiting for Class 2 drivers who may also be required to operate occasionally as a loader but always paid at the driver rate.
Location: Huntingdonshire
Service: Environmental and Community Services
Pay Rate: £17.45 per hour (PAYE)* standard hours
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Tuesday 06:00-15:00, Wednesday-Friday 06:00-14:00
Overtime: after 37 hours overtime is paid x1.5 at £26.17 per hour.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive Class 2 refuse vehicle in designated area.
* Lead a refuse/recycling round, managing crew performance, conduct and safety.
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, DVSA rules, PPE use and council policies.
* Carry out daily vehicle checks, defect reporting and ensure vehicles are not overloaded.
* Maintain accurate, real-time records via the in‑cab system (collections, missed ...
Join Gi Group to support the waste and refuse collection operation of a local authority. We are currently recruiting for Class 2 drivers who may also be required to operate occasionally as a loader but always paid at the driver rate.
Location: Huntingdonshire
Service: Environmental and Community Services
Pay Rate: £17.45 per hour (PAYE)* standard hours
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Tuesday 06:00-15:00, Wednesday-Friday 06:00-14:00
Overtime: after 37 hours overtime is paid x1.5 at £26.17 per hour.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive Class 2 refuse vehicle in designated area.
* Lead a refuse/recycling round, managing crew performance, conduct and safety.
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, DVSA rules, PPE use and council policies.
* Carry out daily vehicle checks, defect reporting and ensure vehicles are not overloaded.
* Maintain accurate, real-time records via the in‑cab system (collections, missed ...