via reed · 14 May 2026 ·30 days ago

Class 2 Refuse Driver

Berry Recruitment
Hedge End Contract GBP 27,885 – 30,108
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Berry Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Refuse Drivers to start ASAP for a local authority based at the Hedge End depot.

This is an ongoing role, working Monday to Friday 6am - 1.30pm and an hourly pay rate of £14.30 (this will increase to £15.44 after 12 weeks)

This may lead to permanent for the right candidate.

You will need to be available to start ASAP and must have the correct licenses including Digi Tachograph and CPC.

Main Duties:

  • Driving the vehicle around Eastleigh and surrounding areas with a team of refuse loaders

  • Sometimes assisting with loading

  • Collect household waste, recycling and special collections

  • Customer facing so good customer service is needed

  • Adhere to health and safety at all times

Previous rear steer experience is desired!

Previous experience of the waste industry and of waste collection is preferred but not essential as training will be given.

Berry Recruitment employee benefits:

  • 24 hour GP medical advice

  • Discounts on high street stores, dining, family trips and many more

  • Discounted health/travel insurance

  • Discount from various gyms

  • 24 hour personal helpline for any support you may need

Please apply now or contact Rachael at the Southampton office for more details!!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

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