Refuse Driver

Job description

Location: Brentwood
Pay Rate: £17.78 per hour PAYE
Hours: 37 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 7:30am 3:30pm
Contract: Temporary Ongoing

Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Refuse Driver (HGV Class 2) on behalf of our local authority client in Brentwood.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional HGV Driver to join a busy waste and recycling team, helping to deliver essential environmental services to the local community.

Key Responsibilities

Driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle safely and efficiently.
Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
Supporting refuse collection operations across the borough.
Working closely with loaders and operational teams to complete scheduled routes.
Ensuring compliance with road traffic legislation and health and safety procedures.
Maintaining a professional and courteous approach when interacting with members of the public.
Requirements
Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
Valid Driver CPC qualification.
Digital Tachograph Card.
Previous experience driving refuse collection vehicles or similar HGV vehicles is desirable.
Good understanding of driver hours, vehicle safety and compliance requirements.
Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate of £17.78 PAYE.
Monday to Friday working pattern.
No weekend working.
Ongoing temporary assignment with potential for long-term opportunities.

If you are an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV or contact Lynx Employment Services for further information.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Brentwood

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£34,242 Per Month

Published at

27-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English