Class 2 Refuse Driver
Westwood Recruitment Ltd
Manchester · posted 1 August 2026
Salary
£39,000 a year
Location
Manchester, England
Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 2 Refuse Collection Driver to join a busy growing waste management operation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional driver looking for long-term, stable employment with excellent earning potential.
The Role
Driving a Class 2 (C) refuse collection vehicle
Must have 12 months experience
Carrying daily vehicle checks and ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately
Providing excellent customer service whilst representing the business professionally
Working in line with all road transport legislation and health & safety procedures.
Working Hours
5 days out of 7 on a rotating rota.
1 in every 5 weekends
0400 Start time
10-hours shifts
Bank holiday working is required unless annual leave has been booked and approved
31 days holidays
Pay & Benefits
£15ph days, £17ph nights
weekend £20ph
must work 1 in 5 weekends Potential performance bonus of £125 per week Quarterly accident bonus of £250 ALL PAYE Based on a 50-hour working week, the basic annual salary is approximately £39,000, with the opportunity to earn around £45,5000 per year including the full weekly performance bonus, plus any quarterly accident bonuses Requirements: Valid Class 2 (C) license Valid Driver CPC qualification Digital Tachograph Card Previous experience driving refuse collection with front loader experience for commercial waste Good knowledge of drivers hours and road transport legislation No more than 6 points showing on license No DD,DR or IN10 endorsements
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weekend £20ph
must work 1 in 5 weekends Potential performance bonus of £125 per week Quarterly accident bonus of £250 ALL PAYE Based on a 50-hour working week, the basic annual salary is approximately £39,000, with the opportunity to earn around £45,5000 per year including the full weekly performance bonus, plus any quarterly accident bonuses Requirements: Valid Class 2 (C) license Valid Driver CPC qualification Digital Tachograph Card Previous experience driving refuse collection with front loader experience for commercial waste Good knowledge of drivers hours and road transport legislation No more than 6 points showing on license No DD,DR or IN10 endorsements
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