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HGV Class 2 driver (Recycling and Municiple Operations)

Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD.
Tavistock · posted 1 August 2026
Salary
£31,449 a year
Location
Tavistock, England
Class C Driver / Loader (Recycling & Municipal Collections)

Are you an experienced HGV driver looking for a steady role with great earning potential? Join our team in West Devon! Were looking for a

Class C Driver / Loader

to handle local recycling, municipal collection, and sweeper duties. You'll be leading a crew, keeping the local community clean, and ensuring the work is done safely and efficiently. Pay & Benefits

Hourly Rate:

£15.12 per hour

Basic Annual Salary:

£31,449 per year

Overtime:

Great opportunities for extra pay on top of your basic salary.

Shift Times:

Early morning starts between

6:00 AM and 7:00 AM .

What Youll Be Doing

Driving & Loading:

Safely operating Class C vehicles and sweepers, while helping the crew with collections when needed.

Crew & Vehicle Lead:

Taking responsibility for your vehicle, keeping your crew safe, and running your route efficiently.

Daily Checks:

Making sure your vehicle is mechanically safe, roadworthy, and legally compliant before heading out.

Safety First:

Following basic Health & Safety rules, wearing provided PPE, and reporting any vehicle faults or hazards.

What We Need From You

Licence & CPC:

Valid HGV Class C Driver Licence and Driver Qualification Card (CPC).

Fitness:

Physically fit and comfortable with regular manual handling.

Teamwork & Communication:

Reliable, easy to work with, and able to communicate well with your team and the public.

Safety Mindset:

A professional, safety-conscious attitude on and off the road.

Nice to Have (but not essential): Experience in the waste management or recycling industry.

Good local knowledge of the West Devon area.

Ready to Apply?

If you're reliable, safety-focused, and looking for stable work with solid overtime options, apply today!

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