Position: HGV 2 Dustcart Driver
Location: Basildon
Hours: 07:15 to Finish Monday to Friday
Salary: £21.24 per hour
About Us
At DriverForce UK, we specialise in providing reliable driving and logistics professionals to reputable clients across the UK. We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver to join our client in Basildon on an ongoing temporary basis, offering consistent work, competitive pay, and a supportive working environment.
Benefits
Enjoy a role that offers excellent earning potential, a great work-life balance, and ongoing opportunities.
Competitive pay of £21.24 per hour
Tuesday to Friday working pattern for long weekends every week
Minimum of 7.25 hours paid per shift
Ongoing temporary work with consistent hours
Enhanced hourly rates available for weekend work during busy periods
Opportunity to work with a well-established and professional team
About the Role
As a HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver , you will play an important role in keeping local communities clean by safely collecting household waste and recycling across the Basilldon area.
Drive a refuse collection vehicle on planned local routes
Lead and work alongside a team of loaders throughout the shift
Collect household, recycling, and garden waste from residential properties
Empty waste at authorised disposal facilities
Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and complete required paperwork
Assist the loading team when operationally required
About You
We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious driver with the right experience and a strong work ethic.
Hold a valid Category C (Class 2) HGV licence
Have a minimum of 2 years' HGV Class 2 driving experience
Previous rear steer and dustcart/refuse vehicle experience is essential
Hold a valid Driver CPC qualification
Be physically fit and happy to assist with loading duties when required
Demonstrate excellent awareness of road safety and teamwork
Next Steps
If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver looking for ongoing work with competitive pay, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your application with your up-to-date CV
Ensure your driving licence and CPC details are current
Successful applicants will be contacted by our recruitment team
Be prepared to discuss your previous refuse or dustcart driving experience
Immediate starts may be available for suitable candidates
DriverForce UK Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy
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