Job Description

Chargehand Drivers HGV

Location Postcode

Birchmere Centre SE28 8BF





Street Services provides a highly important service to all the borough's residents and visitors from sweeping roads to collecting and emptying household and businesses waste bins. This is a vital front-line service and has a huge impact on residents and the community. We're currently recruiting Chargehand Drivers HGV to join our busy waste collection service.





This role involves managing a team of 2 or more Waste Operatives making sure that scheduled waste collections are carried out. The service operates two shifts (AM and PM) between the hours of 6am and 8pm.





You must have a clean HGV driver's licence, as well as a current CPC card.

For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Donna Heuerman; donna.heuerman@royalgreenwich.gov.uk 020 8921 2532

If you require any assistance in viewing or accessing this opportunity, please contact

recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

or call 020-8921-8977

Diversity Statement:

Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.

High Volume Applications:

Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should there be a high volume of applications received.

Advert Close:

All vacancies close at midnight unless otherwise stated.

How Applications are Scored:

Each application is scored according to how well the supporting statement addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they meet the specific points within the Person Specification. The Person Specification is supplied with the job advert. When completing your application, please use the supporting statement section to tell us how you meet each of the points on the Person Specification. We need to have this information in order to consider your application.

Salary:

Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary.

Our Staff Values:

Our Staff Values are important to us. Candidates will be continuously assessed against our staff values throughout the recruitment process. Where candidates demonstrate views and behaviours that do not meet the standards of our staff values, we reserve the right to reject their application/ registration.



Organisation
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Reference
REC/25/00422
Salary Details
38284 - 39568
Additional Allowances
Starting full time total pay is 38,284 (inclusive of contractual overtime and other allowance). This is made of salary cost 29,346 plus 7,130 contractual overtime plus other allowance of 1,808. Salary range for grade of post is 29,346 to 30,630.
Location Postcode
SE28 8BF
Job Term and Hours per Week
Fixed Term; 35
Closing Date
09 July 2025