HGV Bin Lorry Driver

QS Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional recruitment agency is seeking HGV Drivers to support refuse collections in the local community of Leicestershire. This temporary role offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.60, with guaranteed minimum hours per shift. Ideal candidates will hold a Full UK Driving licence with HGV Class 2 qualification and have a commitment to teamwork and professionalism. Applications are encouraged from individuals ready for an immediate start. Holiday allowance accrues up to 28 days per year, pro rata.

Benefits

28 days holiday accrual

Minimum pay guaranteed

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving licence with HGV Class 2 qualification is mandatory.
• Previous refuse driving experience would be an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent team player who goes the extra mile.

Responsibilities

• Drive the rear steer vehicle in residential areas to collect waste.
• Work closely with team in refuse collection operations.
• Ensure polite and professional interaction with the community.

Skills

Team player

Polite and professional

Hard-working

Education

Full UK Driving licence with HGV Class 2 (Cat C)

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

We are looking for HGV Drivers who will play a vital role in the day to day operations of collecting refuse in the local community.

Join our team in Leicestershire with refuse collections within the local areas. Going out with your crew, you will be responsible for diving the rear steer vehicle in residential areas to collect general waste, recycling and garden waste.

Duration: Don’t miss out on this opportunity to start working ongoing and regularly with an immediate start!

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: You will be paid £14.60 per hour for this driving role.Holiday is accrued up to 28 days per year, pro rata.We do not accept visa sponsorships.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday work with start times from 06:30. You will always be paid a minimum of 7 hours per shift even if you have a shorter day.

Closing Date: 20260106

Experience & Qualifications

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving licence with HGV Class 2 (Cat C) qualification
• Previous refuse driving experience would be an advantage but not essential
• Be an excellent team player who is willing to go the extra mile to get the job done
• Be polite, professional and hard-working