HGV Driver - Skips, RORO, or Dustcarts

Job DescriptionHGV Drivers – Skips, RORO, DustcartsLocation: DeptfordSalary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)

Company Overview:A leading Waste Management company based in South-East London, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable waste collection services to businesses across London and Kent.

Role Description:We are seeking three skilled HGV Drivers to join our Transport Team on a permanent basis. You will operate Skip Lorries, RoRos, or Dustcarts depending on your experience. This role is ideally suited to candidates with a background in waste collection and a strong understanding of waste management operations, particularly in South London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a fleet vehicle to collect recycling and waste from various commercial addresses across London and Kent.

• Ensure all collections are carried out in accordance with waste management regulations and company procedures.

• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure safety and roadworthiness.

• Adhere to all road traffic signs, transport legislation, and waste handling protocols.

• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and condition.

• Accurately complete paperwork and promptly report any vehicle damage, accidents, or mechanical issues.

• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain effective communication with team members and clients.

Requirements:

• Valid HGV license (minimum Group C) with no more than 6 penalty points or disqualification in the last 10 years.

• Current Driver Certificate of Competence (CPC) card.

• Previous experience in waste management or waste collection is essential.

• Familiarity with operating Skips, RoRos, or Dustcarts in a commercial waste environment.

• Willingness to undergo further training as required.

• Strong teamwork, initiative, and customer service skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £45,000 (negotiable based on experience).

• Overtime and bonus scheme available.

• Opportunity to work with an experienced and supportive team in a well-established waste management company.