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HGV Waste and Cleansing driver
Nottingham City Council —Nottingham
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Driving
- Mechanical knowledge
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Waste and Cleansing Driver
Civic Recruitment Limited —Nottingham
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
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HGV Class 2 Driver, Coventry
Cleansing Service Group Limited —Coventry
- £32,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Transport Coordinator
Cleansing Service Group Limited —Coventry
- £32,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Office experience
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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HGV Waste and Cleansing driver
Nottingham City Council —Nottingham
Hold a *Category C (HGV Class II)* driving licence. In this role, you’ll be more than just a driver — you’ll be a leader, ensuring essential services run…
£28,598 - £31,022 a year
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Waste and Cleansing Driver
Civic Recruitment Limited —Nottingham
Conduct daily vehicle safety inspections and basic maintenance checks to ensure legal compliance and roadworthiness.
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HGV Waste and Cleansing driver

Nottingham City Council -
Nottingham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£28,598 - £31,022 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Store discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Truck driving
Logistics
Driving
Mechanical knowledge
Category C Licence

Full job description

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Worker Type: Offsite Worker

Salary: Starting Salary is £28,598 (Level one) rising to £31,022 (Level four) per annum (pro rata for part-time) (Pay award pending)

Location: Eastcroft Depot, London Road Nottingham, NG2 3AH

We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

We’re looking for skilled and motivated HGV/LGV Drivers to join our frontline Waste & Cleansing team. In this role, you’ll be more than just a driver — you’ll be a leader, ensuring essential services run smoothly and helping keep Nottingham clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone.

All roles may require flexibility across Waste, Recycling, Street Cleansing, and Winter Service support.

About You

Drive and take responsibility for our Waste & Cleansing vehicles (up to HGV)
Lead and support a crew of up to 4 operatives, including mentoring new drivers
Deliver a wide range of frontline services
Always ensure safety — for yourself, your crew, and the public
Carry out daily vehicle checks, basic maintenance, and ensure vehicles remain roadworthy
Use in‑cab systems to support efficient and responsive service delivery
Work flexibly across the city in all weathers as part of a dedicated public service team

✅ Guaranteed Interview if you meet these 3 requirements:

Hold a Category C (HGV Class II) driving licence
Have a valid Driver CPC card
Experience/knowledge in safely operating vehicles such as refuse collection vehicles, gritters, and mainline sweepers

Why join us?

At Nottingham City Council, you’ll be part of a team essential to the everyday life of our city. We offer:

Competitive pay and benefits
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Training and ongoing development, including mentoring
A strong, supportive team culture with clear values
A role with real purpose — keeping Nottingham clean, safe, and sustainable

You can find the job description for this post here

At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.

For informal enquiries, please contact Dav Marvin, Street Cleansing Service Manager -

Telephone - 07708 318613

Email - [email protected]

Closing Date: 17th of July 2026.

Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held: 23rd of June 2026

By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,598.00-£31,022.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Store discount

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

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