Hgv Driver

Black Point Recruitment LTD; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

Local authority waste contract

Job summary

Black Point Recruitment LTD is urgently recruiting an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver for a Southwark-based waste contract. The role involves driving a Class 2 dustcart, leading loaders, and completing residential and commercial waste collections in London.

Ideal candidates have a valid HGV Class 2 licence, CPC, tachograph card, and prior dustcart experience. Immediate start and local, steady work are available in a role with regular hours.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 Licence (Category C).
• CPC (Driver CPC) and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Dustcart / refuse driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 2 dustcart on scheduled routes.
• Lead and work with a team of refuse loaders.
• Complete residential and commercial waste collections.
• Perform vehicle checks and report defects.
• Ensure compliance with waste regulations and safety standards.
• Assist with collections when required.
• Complete route paperwork and documentation.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Team oriented

Job description

We are urgently recruiting HGV Class 2 Dustcart Drivers in Southwark for a well-established waste management contract, offering up to £20.00 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay). This is a great opportunity for experienced refuse drivers looking for steady, well-paid local work.

Job description

As an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver (Refuse Driver), you will be responsible for completing waste collection routes across Southwark, working alongside a team of loaders to ensure efficient and safe operations.

This is a hands-on driving role requiring previous dustcart experience, strong awareness of health & safety, and the ability to work within a fast-paced waste collection environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving a Class 2 dustcart vehicle on scheduled routes
• Leading and working with a team of refuse loaders
• Completing residential and commercial waste collections
• Carrying out vehicle checks and defect reporting
• Ensuring compliance with waste regulations and safety standards
• Assisting with collections where required
• Completing all relevant paperwork and route documentation

Pay & Benefits:

• £18.20 per hour + holiday pay
• £20.00 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing, consistent work
• Immediate start available
• Stable work within a local authority waste contract

Shift Patterns:

• Start times: 03:00am or 10 am (subject to availability)
• Average 7.5 - 8 hour shifts
• Regular weekday work available

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 2 Licence (Category C)
• CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous dustcart / refuse driving experience (ESSENTIAL)
• Good knowledge of UK driving and safety regulations
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Location:

Southwark, South London - ideal for drivers based in London and surrounding areas

INDHGV2, Dustcart, RCV, Waste driver, Bin Lorry, Refuse driver