HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver in Essex

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver

Location: Braintree

Salary: £15.69 per hour, weekly pay

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:00

Our client, a local authority in Braintree, 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.

As an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver, you will support essential local services by completing waste and recycling collections across the Braintree 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 Braintree.