Class 2 Driver

Class 2 Driver Location: Tamworth Pay: £17.00 per hour Hours: Monday - Friday | 07:30 - 16:30 Additional: Occasional Saturdays required The Best Connection Tamworth are currently recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join a family-run business within the recycling industry based in Tamworth. This Class 2 Driver role offers full-time ongoing work supporting waste collection and environmental operations across the local area. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for long-term work within the recycling industry in Tamworth, working with a supportive and well-established company. Job Role - Class 2 Driver (Recycling Industry) As a Class 2 Driver in Tamworth, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of waste materials within the recycling industry. Loads may include loose, bailed, or skip-contained materials. Key Responsibilities Driving bin trucks and skip trucks Carrying out daily and weekly vehicle checks in line with company policy Recording and reporting any vehicle defects Completing scheduled collections and deliveries efficiently Ensuring compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations Maintaining written and electronic records accurately Keeping vehicles clean and presentable Communicating effectively with depot staff, customers, and drivers' mates Supporting the safety of any assistants/helpers on site Participating in company training when required Requirements Valid UK Category C (Class 2) licence Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card Maximum of 3 penalty points Previous HGV driving experience preferred Experience within the recycling industry or waste sector beneficial Strong knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance Good communication and organisational skills What's on Offer £17.00 per hour Monday to Friday daytime hours Occasional Saturday work available Full-time ongoing work in Tamworth Opportunity to work within a growing recycling industry business Benefits of Working with The Best Connection Weekly pay - every Friday Online payslips Pension contribution Ongoing temporary assignment 28 days paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays) The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy