Waste Management Driver

Company: Bassetlaw District Council
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Location: Worksop
Job Description:

Are you an experienced HGV driver who values teamwork, safety, and making a difference in your community? We’re looking for a skilled and responsible individual to operate our Waste Management vehicles and lead a refuse collection crew to deliver essential services across the district.

What you’ll do:

  • Safely drive and operate a range of vehicles, including HGVs, sweepers, and specialist fleet.
  • Supervise and support your crew, ensuring clear communication and high standards.
  • Ensure health and safety compliance at all times, including daily vehicle checks.
  • Maintain professionalism when interacting with colleagues and the public.
  • Complete waste collection and street cleaning tasks efficiently and to Council standards.

What we’re looking for:

  • A valid HGV licence and Driver CPC qualification.
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to safety and service excellence.
  • Ability to work outdoors and handle physical tasks.
  • Play a vital role in keeping our streets clean and our community safe.
  • Enjoy job security and a supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for training and development.

We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26‑32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our recruitment processes are fair, transparent, and designed to ensure that everyone is treated equally at every stage.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.

For more information, please contact Huamn.Resources@bassetlaw.gov.uk or (01909) 533 533.

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Posted: July 16th, 2026