HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver in Colchester

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver
Location: Colchester CO3
Salary: £15 per hour, weekly pay
Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 06:30 to 16:30

Our client, a local authority in Colchester, is recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver to join their waste and recycling team. This is a solid opportunity for professional drivers looking for consistent hours, weekly pay, and long term ongoing work within a public sector environment on a 4 working day week!

As an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver, you will support essential local services by completing waste and recycling collections across the Colchester area. This is a hands on role where drivers are expected to work closely with the crew and assist with loading when required, so a positive team focused attitude is important.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving an HGV Class 2 dustcart on planned local collection routes
• Completing waste and recycling collections safely and efficiently
• Assisting loaders with collections when required
• Carrying out basic vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Following health and safety procedures at all times

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Previous dustcart or waste collection driving experience is desirable
• Valid HGV Class 2 Category C licence
• CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good local area knowledge is beneficial
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

This role may also suit candidates searching for HGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, Refuse Driver, Waste Collection Driver, Recycling Driver, LGV Driver, or similar roles within waste management, recycling, local authority services, logistics, or public sector operations.

This role would suit drivers from waste management, local authority services, logistics, construction support, or general Class 2 delivery backgrounds who are looking for steady daytime work and a better work life balance.

If you are an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver looking for reliable work with a local authority and weekly pay, apply today to find out more about this opportunity in Colchester.