Driver Hire Leeds West is currently recruiting for a reliable and flexible
Spare / Cover Driver to support one of our key waste management clients operating in the local area. This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers looking to take on a varied role with early starts and the chance to become an essential part of a dedicated team.
🔧 The Role as HGV Class 2 Cover Driver: You'll be working on bin collection routes, providing vital support across the operation. As a cover driver, you'll step in to cover:
- Planned holidays
- Staff absences or sickness recovery
- Additional operational demand
This role is best suited to a proactive and adaptable driver who's comfortable starting work early and enjoys a mix of routine and change. You'll be expected to work as part of a crew and contribute to the overall efficiency and safety of the daily route. You will be required to be available Monday to Friday
✅ What We're Looking For as HGV Class 2 Cover Driver:
- A valid Category C (Class 2) licence
- Valid CPC and Tachograph card
- Previous experience in waste management or similar sectors is desirable but not essential
- A positive attitude, good team ethic, and a strong work ethic
- Punctuality and reliability for 4:00 AM starts
💷 Pay Rates:
- Standard hourly rate: £15.69 per hour
- Overtime rate: £18.94 per hour
- Holiday Pay Included: Yes
- Once Permanent: Our client is offering a starting salary of £28,204.80 per annum with for overtime and bank holiday working.
🚛 What We Offer:
- Consistent early morning shifts
- Ongoing agency work with a reputable waste management firm, with a potential for a temp-to-perm position.
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Supportive and professional team at Driver Hire Leeds West
If you're a Class 2 driver based in or around Leeds and you're ready for a hands-on, important role that helps keep the city clean and running, we want to hear from you!
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Apply now or contact the team at
Driver Hire Leeds West for more information.
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