Aligra Hinckley
Job Summary
Class 2 Driver – Leicester
Weekly wage £629 (based on £15.74/hr, 40 hours/week)
Are you an experienced Class 2 HGV driver looking for a rewarding new role in the Leicester area? Join a professional team operating refuse lorries across various local routes, including collections of food waste bins around Lincolnshire. With regular shifts Monday to Friday, 04:00 to 13:30, plus potential overtime to boost your earnings, this role offers stability and variety in a fast-paced environment.
Have you worked for Biffa, Veolia, or FCC Environment?
If so, this could be the perfect job for you! Your skills and experience are highly valued here.
Why you’ll love this role:
- Competitive pay at £629 per week (based on £15.74 per hour, 40 hours/week) with overtime opportunities
- Regular Monday to Friday shifts – enjoy your weekends off
- Dynamic daily routes covering Leicester and Lincolnshire – no two days the same
- Work alongside a professional team in a growing waste & recycling sector
- Potential career progression within a respected logistics company
Key responsibilities:
- Safely drive and operate refuse lorries, adhering to all safety protocols
- Collect refuse and food waste bins across local routes efficiently and on schedule
- Maintain vehicle condition and report any safety concerns promptly
- Deliver excellent customer service while working professionally across residential areas
What we’re looking for:
- Valid UK HGV Class 2 licence held for at least 6 months
- Minimum of 90 days Class 2 driving experience within the last 6 months, ideally in waste collection
- Digital tachograph and CPC card
- Commitment to safety and a professional work ethic
- Adaptable to a fast-changing work environment
- Waste & recycling experience advantageous but not essential
If you’re ready to take your driving career to the next level, apply today!
About Aligra:
Established in 2007, Aligra specialises in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive, Engineering, Driving, Industrial, Hospitality, and Professional sectors. We partner with leading UK logistics companies to connect you with rewarding opportunities.