Waste Collection Crew Leader & Class 2 Driver

Rushcliffe Borough Council

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 36,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
Leisure centre discounts
Free parking
Training investment
LGV medicals
CPC training
Rushcliffe Rewards

Job summary

Rushcliffe Borough Council in Nottingham is seeking a Class 2 driver to join our award-winning recycling2go team. You will lead the crew and ensure safe, high-quality waste collection across domestic routes, with responsibility for the vehicle and crew performance.

The role demands a full LGV Category 2 licence and DCPC qualification, strong customer service, and the ability to work well in a small team or on your own. Flexible hours and opportunities for training are provided.

Qualifications

  • Full LGV Category 2 licence with DCPC qualification
  • Experience in refuse collection is advantageous
  • Able to lead a small team and work independently

Responsibilities

  • Lead the waste collection crew to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality service
  • Assist in domestic waste and recyclables collection as part of the crew
  • Carry out glass collections, bulky items, and septic tank/cesspool duties when required
  • Ensure vehicle security and performance of the crew during shifts

Skills

Customer service
Team leadership
Safety awareness

Education

LGV Category 2 licence + DCPC qualification

Job description

Rushcliffe Borough Council in Nottingham is seeking a Class 2 driver to join our award-winning recycling2go team. You will lead the crew and ensure safe, high-quality waste collection across domestic routes, with responsibility for the vehicle and crew performance.

The role demands a full LGV Category 2 licence and DCPC qualification, strong customer service, and the ability to work well in a small team or on your own. Flexible hours and opportunities for training are provided.

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