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Contact Pertemps Plymouth

Pertemps Plymouth

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HGV Driver

Plymouth, Devon

Pertemps Plymouth

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
26 days ago
Salary
15.56 GBP Hourly
Recruiter
Pertemps Plymouth
Closes
26 Aug 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Freelance
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Commercial Waste HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Plymstock, Plymouth (PL9)

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: 15.56 per hour

Hours: 37 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 14:30

Friday: 06:00 – 11:00

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for your next opportunity? Pertemps is recruiting on behalf of Plymouth City Council for enthusiastic and reliable drivers to join their busy Commercial Waste Team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vital local authority service, helping to keep Plymouth clean while becoming part of a supportive and professional team.

The Role

As a member of the Commercial Waste Team, your responsibilities will include:

Operating a range of vehicles, including 26–tonne, 12–tonne and 7.5–tonne waste collection vehiclesCarrying out scheduled commercial and bulky waste collections across PlymouthProviding excellent customer service while maintaining high safety standardsSupporting collection crews with loading duties when requiredEnsuring routes are completed efficiently and in line with service requirementsRequirements:

A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licenceA valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph CardPrevious experience driving HGV vehiclesGood knowledge of Plymouth and the surrounding areasA positive and flexible approach to workStrong communication skills and a team–focused attitudeExcellent reliability and attendanceAdditional Information

All successful applicants must attend a mandatory induction and driving assessmentStart dates will be confirmed upon successful completion of the assessment processImmediate starts are available for suitable candidates

To find out more or apply, contact Emily at Pertemps on (phone number removed) or click "Apply Now" to submit your application today.

Due to expected application volumes, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted. Please continue to check for other opportunities with Pertemps.

Ad ID: 5418712143

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