HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver

Hours Available: 20 Hours per Week or 36 Hours per Week
 

HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver Required

We are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Dustcart Drivers to join a busy local authority waste collection team in Southwark.

We have two vacancies available, offering either 20 hours per week or 36 hours per week, making this a great opportunity for drivers looking for either part-time or full-time hours.

Working alongside a loader, you'll be responsible for completing domestic refuse and recycling collection rounds safely and efficiently across the borough. This role requires a team player who is willing to assist with loading duties and can work flexibly to ensure all scheduled collections are completed.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 (Category C) refuse collection vehicle.
• Complete scheduled refuse and recycling collection rounds.
• Assist loaders with collections where required.
• Plan and follow daily collection routes efficiently.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects.
• Work safely and comply with all health and safety procedures.
• Deliver a professional and reliable service to residents.

Essential Requirements

• Full UK Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Ability to work effectively within a small team.
• Willingness to assist with loading duties.
• Flexible approach to working hours, with the ability to work beyond the scheduled finish time where required to complete collections.

Desirable

• Previous experience working for a Local Authority or waste management company.
• Driver assistance experience.
• Manual handling experience.

What We Offer

• Two positions available – 20 hours or 36 hours per week.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Supportive team environment.
• Training provided where required.
• Immediate starts available following successful compliance checks.

Apply today if you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver looking to join a well-established local authority waste collection team.