Class 2 Refuse Driver

  • TRC Yorkshire
  • Colden Common, Hampshire
  • Jan 29, 2026
Seasonal Transportation Automotive

Job Description

The Recruitment Crowd are recruiting on behalf of our market leading client based in the Winchester area. We are looking for experienced Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join the team.

Shift: Monday to Friday with some Saturday where required

Hours: Typically 5am-6am start however, there may be the need for PM starts (around 14:00pm) so flexibility is required.

Pay Rate: Monday to Friday - 17.35 / Saturdays 20.50 / Sundays - 20.50 per hour PAYE

Location: Winchester, SO21

Job Type: Ongoing with the opportunity of permanent for the right candidate

The role:

Collecting and emptying offensive waste from euro bins from various healthcare facilities, including care homes, nurseries and hospitals.

Prepare the vehicle for daily operations.

Utilise a compaction vehicle for waste disposal.

Perform local collections, wheeling bins to the back of the truck, and operating the bin pick-up mechanism.

Use a PDA for tracking and recording collections.

Depending on the volume, complete 20 -35 collections during your shift.

Maintain physical fitness, as the role involves some heavy lifting.

Requirements:

Full UK driving licence with Class 2 entitlement (category C).

Have at least 12 months of experience driving the relevant vehicle.

Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).

Full understanding of WTD legislation.

Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.

Willingness to learn and adapt to our waste management processes.

Flexibility for early morning & PM shifts and occasional weekend work.

Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

Physical fitness and capability to handle waste containers.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!