HGV Refuse Collection Driver - Lambeth PM

Job description

HGV Refuse Collection Driver to join a team of valued key workers and help make a positive difference to the environment we all live and work in.

Offering a fantastic work-life balance! With pre-planned routes and set start and finish times, there are no nasty surprises or late finishes, leaving you with plenty of time to spend with your family and friends.

As a HGV Refuse Collection Driver, you'll:

Carry out refuse and recycling collections daily, with skills and knowledge of all machinery aspects of the job

Undertake all duties in a professional manner deploying safe lifting and handling techniques appropriate to articles left for removal

Use in-cab technology and mobile devices as directed

Complete relevant paperwork in real time

Carry out daily inspections and reporting for machinery and vehicles, before and after use

Ensure the cleanliness of machinery and vehicles.

Maintain excellent customer and client relations, particularly with members of the public and other motor users

Your typical working hours will be:

2.00pm to 10.00pm Monday to Friday

Overtime opportunities available

What you'll need to do the role:

Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence (with no more than 6 points)

Driver CPC

Willingness to help refuse loaders while on your rounds to enable your team to complete the route within the service level agreement

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Willingness to undertake tasks

Clean drivers licence

Previous relevant experience desirable, but not essential

What's in it for you?

Weekly pay

Free on-site parking while on duty

Fantastic career development opportunities

Free hot drinks

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London South East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-10-2026

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