Driver Hire (Barnstaple) is looking for reliable HGV Class 2 Refuse Drivers for ongoing work in Okehampton. This is a hands-on role that mixes driving with physical waste and recycling collection. The work is steady, the team is friendly, and long-term opportunities are available.Pay and hours£17.37 to £21.72 per hour PAYE Advanced (Other PAYE methods available)Weekly payMonday to FridayOptional Saturday work during Bank Holiday weeksMinimum 8 paid hours per shiftWhat the job involvesDriving a Class 2 Cat C refuse vehicle on set routesSupporting the crew with loading and emptying binsCompleting daily vehicle checks and reporting defectsKeeping paperwork accurate, including route sheets and PODsFollowing site procedures, health and safety rules and driver hours regulationsWorking as part of a close-knit team on local routes in South DevonThis role involves physical work and regular lifting.What you needCat C Class 2 licenceDriver CPCDigital Tachograph cardMaximum of 6 penalty pointsAble to get to the Okehampton depot for early startsPhysically able to carry out manual handlingMobile phone for communicationDesirableExperience in waste and recyclingLocal route knowledgeWhy work with usExcellent pay with enhanced overtimeMonday to Friday pattern with regular hoursTemp-to-perm opportunities with a respected local employerImmediate starts availableSupport from a friendly local office that knows its driversDiscounted CPC training for PAYE driversPension contributionsApplyApply through Indeed or call Driver Hire (Barnstaple) on 01271 441909
Please have your licence, CPC and tacho card details ready.
Suitable candidates may be able to start immediately.About Driver Hire (Barnstaple).Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) is a specialist recruitment agency covering transport, logistics, and driving roles across the South Devon and North Devon areas. We work with a range of local and regional employers to connect experienced drivers and logistics professionals with the right opportunities. Whether you are looking for temporary, contract, or permanent work, we are here to help you find your next role.
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