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Class 2 Waste Collection Driver

Newtownabbey, County Antrim, UK - 16.20 Hourly - 24.30 Hourly GBP
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Posted by Manpower UK Ltd

Class 2 Driver Waste Collection (Kerbside Collections)
We are currently recruiting for a Full time Class 2 Driver to join a recycling and waste management service in the local area. This role offers stable hours, weekly pay, and the chance to be part of a team providing a vital community service.
The Role:
Reporting to the Transport/Operations Supervisor, you'll be responsible for:

  • Key Responsibilities:

    Drive with Purpose: Operate our specialist Class 2 vehicles, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient transport of recyclable materials.

    Lead the Crew: Take charge of a Driver + 2 team, supporting smooth and efficient daily collection routes.

    Maintain Standards: Carry out daily vehicle checks, keep your vehicle clean and presentable, and ensure materials meet our quality expectations.

    Operational Support: Carry out occasional loading duties in line with operational needs.

    Team Player: Supervise the Kerbside Loader, addressing any operational issues and escalating them to the Team Manager when necessary.

    Customer Engagement: Communicate with customers about material quality requirements, addressing queries in a professional manner to enhance their experience with our services.

    Public Perception: Ensure that both personal and crew conduct reinforces a positive public perception, reflecting our commitment to the community.

    Stay compliant: Complete all required documentation and follow company procedures, as well as relevant Health & Safety, Transport and Environmental legislation.

Please note: This is a physically demanding role. You will be in and out of the vehicle multiple times per day, so a good level of fitness is essential.
Requirements:

  • Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
  • Valid CPC Card
  • Digital Tachograph Card (desirable)
  • Previous experience with refuse/recycling collection vehicles (desirable)

What we're looking for:

  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach
  • A team player who's reliable and punctual
  • Comfortable with early starts and occasional overtime
  • Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions

How to Apply:
Apply today with your CV or get in touch with Manpower for more details.

Newtownabbey, County Antrim, UK
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16.20 Hourly - 24.30 Hourly GBP
Manpower UK Ltd
Manpower UK Ltd
JS3055890350
27/01/2026 12:57:37