Job Advert – HGV Refuse Vehicle Driver
Position: HGV Refuse Vehicle Driver
Location: Williams a Williams CYF
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious HGV Refuse Vehicle Driver to join our waste collection team. You will be responsible for operating refuse collection vehicles safely and efficiently while working alongside loaders to provide a high-quality waste collection service to residential and commercial customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in delivering an essential public service and enjoys working as part of a dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate HGV refuse collection vehicles in accordance with road traffic legislation and company procedures.
- Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects promptly.
- Carry out scheduled waste and recycling collections efficiently and professionally.
- Work closely with the collection crew to ensure routes are completed safely and on time.
- Maintain a high standard of customer service when interacting with members of the public.
- Follow all health and safety procedures, including manual handling and safe working practices.
- Complete relevant paperwork and vehicle records accurately.
- Keep the vehicle clean and presentable.
Essential Requirements
- Valid Category C (Class 2) HGV driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification.
- Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Good understanding of driver hours and road transport regulations.
- Strong awareness of health and safety.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work in all weather conditions.
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person