HGV Class 2 Trade Waste - AM Shift

About Peak Waste

Part of the Beauparc Group, Peak Waste is a leading waste management solutions provider based in Ashbourne (DE6 1JF). We specialise in sustainable resource recovery and circular economy practices. We’re currently seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our Ashbourne team and play a vital role in our trade waste collections.

The Role

Operating from our Ashbourne depot, you’ll safely and efficiently collect and transport trade waste using our modern HGV fleet. Enjoy consistent Monday–Friday shifts with early starts around 5am.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate HGV Class 2 vehicles for trade waste collections.
• Plan efficient routes to maximise productivity and minimise environmental impact.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring sites are tidy and bins correctly positioned.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects (DVSA compliant).
• Maintain accurate digital records via tablet for waste transfer documentation.
• Adhere to waste duty of care regulations, drivers’ hours, and health/safety standards.

Essential Requirements

• Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence + current Driver CPC.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Experience in waste sector operations (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of waste hierarchy and environmental compliance.
• Customer-focused communication skills.
• Physical fitness for manual handling tasks.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: £17 per hour.
• Overtime available.
• Plus: £25 attendance allowance + £25 walk round check.
• Work-Life Balance: Predictable Monday–Friday shifts with early starts (around 5am).
• Support & Development: Full PPE/uniform, ongoing training, and career progression.
• Modern Fleet: Well-maintained vehicles with advanced safety features.

The Ideal Candidate

You’re a safety-focused driver with pride in vehicle presentation and customer service. With strong route knowledge of Derbyshire and surrounding areas and a commitment to sustainability, you’ll thrive in a role that balances independence with team collaboration.

Join Peak Waste – Drive Sustainability Forward!

Become part of our mission to create a cleaner future. Apply today and enjoy stable hours, fair pay, and a purpose-driven career.

Join us on the journey…..

Over the past 30 years, Beauparc has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.

Beauparc is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.

Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes. 

Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….