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HGV Driver/ Loaders

Hertsmere Borough Council

Potters Bar

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Hertsmere Borough Council is seeking an HGV Driver/Loader for their waste and recycling collection service. This full-time, permanent role entails driving a refuse collection vehicle, performing inspections, and leading a small team. Benefits include generous annual leave, a pension scheme, and more.

Benefits

27 – 32 days annual leave
Local government pension scheme
Free car parking
Free gym membership
Cycle scheme
Free Beryl Bike scheme
Season ticket loans

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in a HGV driving role.
  • Capability of walking long distances and performing manual tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Drive and maintain HGV refuse collection vehicle.
  • Complete necessary paperwork and assist the collection team.

Skills

Manual handling
Team leadership
Driving skills

Job description

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Hertsmere Borough Council are looking for HGV Driver/Loaders, to join our efficient street cleansing, waste and recycling collection service within and around Hertsmere.

The job involves driving a HGV refuse collection vehicle, being responsible for routine inspections, maintenance and cleansing of the vehicle. As part of the role you will complete all necessary paperwork and lead and also assist a small team involved in the collection of refuse.

To apply you will need to have at least 1 years’ experience in a HGV driving role, you will have proven experience of manual handling and be capable of walking long distances and pulling and emptying refuse bins when required.

This post is offered on a full time, permanent basis (36 hours per week) with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits include 27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on the length of Local Government Service), local government pension scheme, free car parking, free gym membership, cycle scheme, free Beryl Bike scheme, and season ticket loans.

This role is advertised on an ongoing basis and applications will be assessed on receipt. You will receive a response to your application within 3 weeks of submission.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 31 st March 2026, 10am

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