HGV Class 2 Driver

Role: HGV Class 2 Driver - Secure Collection & Manual Handling Role

Location: Gateshead, NE10 8YF

Salary: £36,300.11 + £500 Quarterly Bonus

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week

(No Weekends or Night Shifts)

  Contract type: Permanent

Looking for more than just a driving role? Join Restore Datashred as a Class 2 Driver - Secure Collections Operative, where you'll combine professional driving, customer service and hands-on collections work. You'll play a key role in helping customers securely dispose of confidential materials, ensuring collections are completed safely, securely and on time.

Why join Restore?

• No Weekends or Night Shifts
• Annual Leave - 23 days, rising a day after 4 and 5 years’ service + bank holidays
• Quarterly performance-based bonus
• Fully Funded Driver CPC Training
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• HGV Apprenticeship Opportunities
• Life Assurance – 2 x basic annual salary
• Access to Stream - Stream is a financial wellbeing app that allows you to track your earnings in real time and access a percentage of your pay as soon as you’ve earned it.

Plus, a range of additional employee benefits and career development opportunities

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle and completing planned collection routes
• Collecting confidential documents, paper waste, IT equipment and other secure materials
• Loading, moving and handling collection bags and containers
• Working across customer sites, including walking between collection points and occasional stair access
• Using a PDA to record collection details and customer information
• Completing vehicle checks and ensuring compliance with Drivers' Hours regulations
• Maintaining the security and confidentiality of customer materials at all times
• Delivering excellent customer service and representing Restore Datashred professionally