HGV Driver/Loader

Great Yarmouth Borough Council; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

NEST Pension Scheme

Job summary

Great Yarmouth Services Limited is recruiting for a Refuse Driver/Loader in the Refuse Department. The role is full-time and permanent, working 42.5 hours per week across Tuesday to Friday, with Bank Holidays and occasional weekend work to meet business needs.

The position requires a valid Class 2 licence and CPC, reports to the Refuse Supervisor, and involves teamwork and physical tasks to support waste collection and street scene services in Great Yarmouth.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will be able to work as part of a team with minimal supervision and perform physical tasks associated with the role.

Job description

Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week between Tuesday and Friday. Bank Holiday and additional weekend working will still be required to meet the needs of the business.

A full Class 2 licence and valid CPC is required for the role.

Great Yarmouth Services Limited is a GYBC wholly owned Local Authority Trading Company which started on 1 st April 2023. It was created to provide frontline services on behalf of the council.

GYS Ltd. are currently looking to recruit for the position of a Refuse Driver/Loader within our Refuse Department.

The role reports directly to the Refuse Supervisor who leads and manages the GYS Refuse Department team across Great Yarmouth.

About You

The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a team with a minimum of supervision and be able to carry out physical tasks associated with the role.

Closing date: Sunday 30 th August 2026

Interviews will be held: Thursday 3 rd September 2026

• We offer a friendly working environment with attractive terms and conditions including generous holiday entitlement and NEST Pension Scheme.
• We offer a range of exciting benefits and are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment.

About Us

Great Yarmouth Services is a Local Authority Trading company, wholly owned by Great Yarmouth Borough Council. It was established in April 2023 to deliver the Council’s waste and street scenes services.Responsible for waste collections, maintenance and upkeep of Council-owned outdoor grounds and leisure facilities. While also ensuring and maintaining the cleanliness of public areas.

Our mission is to provide an effective and efficient service to residents, communities, businesses, visitors and stakeholders of the borough of Great Yarmouth.

Our employees are our one of our most important assets, and the quality and commitment of our employees is crucial to our success. We take pride in our services and understand the huge difference our employees make to the community living, working and visiting Great Yarmouth.

GYS Ltd operates an equal opportunities policy and we welcome applications from all parts of the community.