Class 2 driver

Company:  Fifth Wheel Recruitment
Location: Oakham
Closing Date: 23/03/2026
Salary: £15.96 - £17.89 per hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Temporary

Job Description

Job Title: Class 2 Driver (7.5 tonne work required) Location: Oakham Pay Rate: £15.96 to £17.89 per hour (£15.96 Basic + £1.93 Holiday Pay = £17.89 per hour) Shifts: Monday to Friday (06:45 - 15:45) Contract: Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks) Driver Type: Class 2 - will be required to driver 7.5 tonne Experience: 6 months commercial driving experience - essential  Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers in Oakham to work with our client, who provide all types of business with commercial waste disposal and recycling. You will be driving a 7.5 tonne box vehicle as well as a Class 2 vehicle, delivering and collecting wheelie bins from residential properties.    Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £16.34 to £18.31 per hour (Pay: £16.34 Basic - £1.97 Holiday Pay = £18.31 total per hour) Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: - Comfortable break areas - Vending machines - Free, secure car parking Career Growth: Excellent opportunities Hours: - Monday to Friday working  - Shift times - 05:30 to 15:00 This role may require you to complete a Driving Assessment before you can be allocated a shift.   Roles & Responsibilities: - Driving and operating a Class 2 vehicle - Driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle - Collecting & delivering wheelie bins from different residential locations - Manual handling required About you: You will have your Class 2 Driving Licence and at least 6 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations. You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.   Interested? If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 6 months exerience driving Class 2 commercially, why not click to apply today?
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Fifth Wheel Recruitment
Fifth Wheel Recruitment

Fifth Wheel Recruitment offers a professional and compliant driver supply service to your business as well as a reliable placement service for drivers of all classes across the North West.

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