HGV Class 2 Driver - Rear-Steer Dustcart

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction and training

Long-term opportunities

Night/weekend shifts

Job summary

Manpower UK seeks an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver - Rear-Steer Dustcart for a temporary, full-time role in North West London. You will operate a rear-steer dustcart on planned routes, collecting commercial waste from railway stations and associated sites across the capital, supporting a major rail network.

This role emphasizes safety and steady pace over speed, with day, night and weekend shifts. Pay ranges from £21.00 to £25.64 per hour, rising to £31.75 for unsocial hours, and a full

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous HGV driving experience.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a rear-steer HGV dustcart on planned collection routes.
• Collect commercial waste from railway stations and rail network locations across London.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and defect reporting.
• Work closely with your crew to complete collections safely and efficiently.
• Follow all company and health and safety procedures.
• Complete all relevant paperwork accurately.

Skills

HGV driving

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Driver CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Manpower UK seeks an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver - Rear-Steer Dustcart for a temporary, full-time role in North West London. You will operate a rear-steer dustcart on planned routes, collecting commercial waste from railway stations and associated sites across the capital, supporting a major rail network. This position requires patience and vigilance; it is not a rushed operation. Navigating busy London roads demands a professional, safety-conscious approach. Working patterns include days, nights, and weekends, with pay at £21.00 to £25.64 per hour, rising to £31.75 for unsocial hours. Applicants must hold a valid Category C licence and demonstrate commitment to safe practices. Prior rear-steer or waste collection experience is advantageous. HGV Class 2 Driver - Rear-Steer Dustcart Employer: Manpower Location: London Pay Rate: £21.00 - £25.64 per hour Nights andamp; Weekends: £31.75 per hour Job Type: Full Time, Ongoing

Help Keep London''s Rail Network Clean and Safe

The Role

• Operate a rear-steer HGV dustcart on planned collection routes.
• Collect commercial waste from railway stations and rail network locations across London.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and defect reporting.
• Work closely with your crew to complete collections safely and efficiently.
• Follow all company and health andamp; safety procedures.
• Complete all relevant paperwork accurately.
• Maintain a professional approach whilst working in highly visible public areas.

Safety is Everything

Safety is at the heart of this role. You’ll be driving in some of London’s busiest areas, sharing the road with pedestrians, cyclists, buses, and other vehicles. We are looking for drivers who: Put safety before speed. Remain calm and professional in busy traffic conditions. Follow safe reversing procedures without exception. Demonstrate excellent awareness of vulnerable road users. Take pride in maintaining the highest driving standards. To support safe operations, you will be provided with a dedicated crew, including a Driver’s Mate , who will assist with manoeuvring and act as a banksman during reversing activities. Safe reversing procedures must be followed at all times.

Hours and Shifts

The majority of shifts are day shifts starting at 6:00 AM , typically finishing around 2:00 PM. The role operates on a job-and-finish basis, meaning once your route has been completed safely and efficiently, you can finish for the day. There are also regular opportunities for: Night shifts Weekend shifts Overtime Providing excellent earning potential and flexibility.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence
• Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous HGV driving experience
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, professional, and punctual attitude

Pay and Benefits

• £21.00 - £25.64 per hour £31.75 per hour for nights and weekend shifts
• Predominantly day work with 6:00 AM starts
• Job-and-finish working pattern
• Dedicated crew and Driver''s Mate support
• Ongoing work with long-term opportunities
• Full induction and training provided
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious rail contract