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Refuse Driver (Class 2) – Newport

Location: Docks Way, Newport, NP20 2NS
Start Date: 23/02
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday
Contract: 9 month + ongoing
Pay: £13.26 per hour PAYE / £17.10 Umbrella

We’re recruiting for an experienced Class 2 Refuse Driver to join the waste and recycling team in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys outdoor work, steady hours, and being part of a reliable local authority team.

Key Responsibilities

* Driving a Class 2 refuse vehicle on scheduled collection routes

* Supporting the crew with waste and recycling collections when required

* Ensuring safe, compliant driving at all times

* Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any issues

* Representing the service professionally within the community

Requirements

* Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence

* CPC and Digi Card

* Previous refuse or local authority experience is beneficial but not essential

* Good reliability and a positive, team‑focused attitude

What You’ll Get

* Monday–Friday daytime hours

* Weekly pay

* Ongoing work with a well‑established local authority

If you’re available to start on 23/02 and would like to be considered, apply today or get in touch for a quick registration