Hgv Waste Collection Driver Driving

Preston, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Are you a reliable and hardworking HGV driver who takes pride in delivering essential public services?



Join our team as an

HGV Driver - Refuse & Recycling Collection

and help maintain a clean, safe, and sustainable environment for local communities.

Key Responsibilities:



Drive HGV vehicles for refuse and recycling collections (including skip loaders) Supervise a small team of loaders or drivers during driving duties Operate automatic and manual collection equipment safely and efficiently Collect and empty wheeled bins, food waste caddies, refuse sacks, and bulky/trade waste in all weather conditions Sort and load recyclables (glass, paper, cans, textiles) at speed Deliver collection containers (bins, boxes, sacks) and information leaflets to households Use in-cab technology for route and task management Maintain cleanliness and condition of vehicle (interior & exterior) Perform daily driver safety checks and report vehicle defects promptly Follow all health & safety procedures, including using reversing assistants Work overtime as required until collection rounds are completed Engage with members of the public courteously and professionally Support other Cleansing duties or transfer station operations when needed

What We're Looking For:



Valid HGV driving licence (Category C or above) Knowledge of safe vehicle operation and compliance with tachograph regulations Team leadership skills and ability to supervise staff Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions High productivity and attention to safety Willingness to work Bank Holidays (excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day) Strong communication and customer service skills

Pre-Employment Requirements:



Valid Driving Licence (HGV) Proof of Right to Work in the UK (Passport or valid photo ID) National Insurance Number

What We Offer:



Supportive Team - Friendly and professional work environment Opportunities for Training & Development

How to Apply:



Take the next step in your career and help keep our communities clean and green. Apply today!

To fast-track your application

, please send the following to

sreeraj@centurionstaunch.co.uk

:

Your CV Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

Privacy Assurance:



We take your privacy seriously. All personal information will be handled in accordance with GDPR regulations.

Reference ID:

OR12213



Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 weeks

Pay: 14.41 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Licence/Certification:

HGV Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3642304
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Preston, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned