via Reed · 20 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Class 2 Dustcart Driver

Driver Hire Southampton
Southampton Full-time GBP 30,225 – 33,091
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Looking for a stable Monday to Friday driving role with early finishes? Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting reliable and hardworking Class 2 HGV Drivers to support a prestigious new client in the Southampton area.

As a Class 2 HGV Driver, you'll play a key role in helping keep the local community clean by collecting household waste along designated routes as part of a friendly and supportive team.

The Role:

  • Monday to Friday

  • Start times between 5:00am and 6:00am

  • 7.5-hour shifts with early finishes

  • Drive a Class 2 (Category C) refuse vehicle safely and professionally

  • Carry out manual duties, including loading waste bags into the vehicle

  • Deliver a reliable, efficient service while working alongside the crew

What We're Looking For:
  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) Licence

  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

  • Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply

  • Good level of physical fitness and willingness to carry out manual work

  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious

  • Own transport to travel to and from the depot

What We Offer:
  • £250 sign-up bonus after completing your first 10 shifts

  • Weekly pay

  • PAYE or PAYE Advanced payment options

  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks

  • No weekend working

  • Early finishes to support a healthy work-life balance

  • Free on-site parking

  • Dedicated local support from our experienced team

  • Discounted CPC training and licence upgrade opportunities

  • Generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme

About Driver Hire Southampton:

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. Our Southampton office supplies professional drivers to businesses across Southampton, Winchester and the surrounding areas, offering a wide range of temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent opportunities.

If you're looking for a rewarding driving role with excellent support, consistent weekday work and genuine long-term prospects, we'd love to hear from you.

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