Class 2 Driver
2025-06-13
Full Time
Temporary
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gi Group and work with one of our Local Authority Clients in Swadlincote. This role will be part of a large team of Drivers supporting the environmental services provided by our Client.
Driver Responsibilities:
* Driving an LGV waste collection vehicle, its crew and all activities associated with the collection and loading of refuse and recycling
* Prior to leaving the depot, to check that the vehicle is roadworthy and carry out the Daily Vehicle Maintenance Checks. To be responsible for reporting vehicle defects in accordance with Council procedure.
* To operate the vehicle in accordance with the Highway Code and appropriate Statutory Regulations, including speed limits and driver hours.
* To ensure that the vehicle does not carry in excess of the legally permitted maximum load.
Driver requirements and skills:
* Hold a HGV Class 2 license, Driver CPC & DIGI Cards
* Motoring convictions starting with the code SP for speeding offences are acceptable, up to a max. of 6 points. NB: no other endorsements / convictions are acceptable
* Prior experience is an advantage, but on the job training will be provided.
Driver Key Information and Benefits:
* Temporary / On-going [until further notice]
* Immediate start
* Monday to Friday with optional weekend work
* Normal start time: 0600HRS
* Shift length: 7.4 hours
* DE11 - Swadlincote
* Weekly pay
* FREE onsite parking
* NEST Pension
* Rate £16.81 to £25.22 [inc. Holiday Advance Pay]
* Continued professional development and in house DCPC periodic training will be provided [after a qualifying period]
Call Jan or John on 0115 959 6933.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Driving
Class 2 Drivers
JS250613243828 - Nottingham
Swadlincote - Derbyshire
£16.81 - £25.22 per hour + Weekly pay. Onsite parking. Pension
GBP
per hour
Weekly pay. Onsite parking. Pension
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gi Group and work with one of our Local Authority Clients in Swadlincote. This role will be part of a large team of Drivers supporting the environmental services provided by our Client.
Driver Responsibilities:
* Driving an LGV waste collection vehicle, its crew and all activities associated with the collection and loading of refuse and recycling
* Prior to leaving the depot, to check that the vehicle is roadworthy and carry out the Daily Vehicle Maintenance Checks. To be responsible for reporting vehicle defects in accordance with Council procedure.
* To operate the vehicle in accordance with the Highway Code and appropriate Statutory Regulations, including speed limits and driver hours.
* To ensure that the vehicle does not carry in excess of the legally permitted maximum load.
Driver requirements and skills:
* Hold a HGV Class 2 license, Driver CPC & DIGI Cards
* Motoring convictions starting with the code SP for speeding offences are acceptable, up to a max. of 6 points. NB: no other endorsements / convictions are acceptable
* Prior experience is an advantage, but on the job training will be provided.
Driver Key Information and Benefits:
* Temporary / On-going [until further notice]
* Immediate start
* Monday to Friday with optional weekend work
* Normal start time: 0600HRS
* Shift length: 7.4 hours
* DE11 - Swadlincote
* Weekly pay
* FREE onsite parking
* NEST Pension
* Rate £16.81 to £25.22 [inc. Holiday Advance Pay]
* Continued professional development and in house DCPC periodic training will be provided [after a qualifying period]
Call Jan or John on 0115 959 6933.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
36 Friar Lane NOTTINGHAM
Nottinghamshire
NG1 6DQ
Tel: 01159 586 300
Fax: 01159 586 301
E-mail: Nottingham@gigroup.com
Twitter: @GiJobsNotts