HGV 2 Dustcart Driver/ Loader

Driver Hire; Brentwood; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Long-term work

Job summary

Driver Hire Chelmsford & Harlow are recruiting for a Dustcart Driver/Loader in the Brentwood area on a long-term basis. You will work as part of a small team, collecting waste and recycling from homes and businesses and supporting loading operations as required.

The role offers guaranteed hours (37 per week) with shifts 07:30–15:30 (Mon-Thu) and 07:30–15:00 (Fri), paid at £16 per hour PAYE, with weekly payroll and flexible scheduling to suit availability.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Cat C) licence
• CPC and Digital Tachograph card
• Strong attention to detail and safe manoeuvring

Responsibilities

• Be part of a small team of loaders on daily collection routes
• Ensure waste and recycling are collected efficiently from residential and commercial properties
• Complete routes in a timely and organised manner
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and follow health and safety procedures
• Assist as a Loader when needed: move/prepare bins, load waste, heavy lifting, work outdoors

Skills

Class 2 licence

CPC card

Digital Tachograph

Safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Fed up with not receiving regular work?
Done with long 10-hour days?
Looking for a role that’s more than just driving?

Driver Hire Chelmsford & Harlow have the perfect opportunity for you.

We are currently recruiting for a Dustcart Driver/Loader to join our client on an ongoing, long-term basis in the Brentwood area.

The Role

As a Refuse & Recycling Driver, you will:

• be apart a small team of loaders on daily collection routes
• Ensure waste and recycling are collected efficiently from residential and commercial properties
• Complete routes in a timely and organised manner
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and follow all health & safety procedures

You will also assist as a Loader when needed, which includes:

• Moving and preparing bins for collection
• Loading waste onto the vehicle
• Handling heavy lifting, including sacks and bins
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
• CPC and Digital Tachograph card
• Strong attention to detail and safe manoeuvring skills
• Ability to work efficiently and be a team player

Working Hours

• Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 15:30
• Friday: 07:30 – 15:00
• 37 hours per week guaranteed
• 7.5 hours (Mon–Thu)
• 7 hours (Fri)
• £16 per hour PAYE standard
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working hours tailored to your availability.
• Opportunities to work with a variety of clients and industries.
• Support from a committed agency team.

Why Apply?

• Ongoing, stable long-term work
• Consistent hours (no excessive 10-hour days)
• Opportunity to support vital community services and keep local streets clean

If you’re reliable, physically fit, and ready to take on a key role in your community, we’d love to hear from you.