HGV Driver

Serco Limited; Breckland District; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension

Training and development: 1,100+ in‑et

Health and wellbeing: EAP, healthline,

Discounts across 1,000 retailers

Employee networks

Charity volunteering day

Job summary

Serco Limited in Watton is seeking a reliable HGV Driver/Loader to provide waste and recycling services across residential and commercial properties. You will operate a pre-planned route with a team, ensuring timely collections while representing Serco in the community.

The role requires a valid Class 1 or 2 licence, Driver CPC, and good physical fitness. The company offers a supportive environment and strong development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 1 or 2 driving licence and Driver CPC.
• Physically fit for manual loading and refuse duties.
• Enthusiastic, dedicated team player with customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Drive a pre-planned route collecting waste and recycling from homes and businesses.
• Be the public face of Serco Environmental Services in the community.
• Ensure vehicle safety checks and truck cleanliness before starts.

Skills

Driving licence

Driver CPC

Physically fit

Team player

Job description

Location: Watton IP25 6JBSalary: £32,374.45 per annum + excellent benefitsFull Time: 40 hours per weekWorking hours: Monday

- Friday 5.45am

- 2.15pm, Monday to Friday including Saturday after bank holiday weekend.

Ready to make an impact?

As a HGV Refuse & Recycling Driver/Loader in our Breckland team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Watton. With a professional, dedicated and friendly team of Refuse Collection staff, we ensure that streets, homes and businesses are kept clean, safe and tidy, whilst providing the very best levels of customer service to all members of the community that we serve.

You’ll be entrusted to:

- You will set off on a pre-planned route as the driver with your team of Loaders you are working with collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.

- You will be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.

- Before setting out on your rounds, you will ensure that your vehicle safety checks are completed and that your truck is clean and work ready.

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you...

- Hold a valid Class 1 or 2 driving licence & Driver CPC

- Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business

- Enthusiastic, dedicated team player

- Be willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targetsDiscover all you need to keep growingHere you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them.

Because this is a place for you

Our people are integral to everything we do. That’s why our benefits are designed to put you first:

- Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

- Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.

- Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.

- Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.

- Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.

- Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

Impact a better future — change starts on your doorstep.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

HGV Driver

Company: Serco Limited Salary: £32374.45-32374.45 per annum Hours: Full-time Location: Breckland, IP25 6JB Job type: Permanent Posting date: 6 Nov 2026 Closing date: 20 Nov 2026

Summary

Serco Limited

Location: Watton IP25 6JBSalary: £32,374.45 per annum + excellent benefitsFull Time: 40 hours per weekWorking hours: Monday

- Friday 5.45am

- 2.15pm, Monday to Friday including Saturday after bank holiday weekend.

Ready to make an impact?

As a HGV Refuse & Recycling Driver/Loader in our Breckland team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Watton. With a professional, dedicated and friendly team of Refuse Collection staff, we ensure that streets, homes and businesses are kept clean, safe and tidy, whilst providing the very best levels of customer service to all members of the community that we serve.

You’ll be entrusted to:

- You will set off on a pre-planned route as the driver with your team of Loaders you are working with collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.

- You will be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.

- Before setting out on your rounds, you will ensure that your vehicle safety checks are completed and that your truck is clean and work ready.

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you...

- Hold a valid Class 1 or 2 driving licence & Driver CPC

- Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business

- Enthusiastic, dedicated team player

- Be willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targetsDiscover all you need to keep growingHere you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them.

Because this is a place for you

Our people are integral to everything we do. That’s why our benefits are designed to put you first:

- Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

- Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.

- Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.

- Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.

- Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.

- Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

Impact a better future — change starts on your doorstep.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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