Position – Waste HGV Driver – Temporary Location – Exeter, Devon
Hours – 37 per week
Pay – £16.08 per hour (PAYE inc Holiday) | £21.53 per hour (LTD umbrella)
About the Position
Waste HGV Driver/Loader – Are you an experienced HGV driver looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking a skilled Waste Driver/Loader (HGV) to join a reputable client on a temporary contract basis. If you have a valid HGV license and a proactive approach to your work, this could be the perfect role for you! As a HGV Waste Driver/Loader, you will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while assisting with loading and unloading as needed. This position demands a reliable, safety‑conscious individual with a good understanding of HGV operations. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.
Candidate Responsibilities
- Drive HGV vehicles: Safely operate heavy goods vehicles for refuse and recycling collections.
- Operate collection equipment: Use both automatic and manual equipment to empty bins and load waste onto the vehicle.
- Collect waste: Empty and move wheeled bins, sacks, and bulky items from properties in all weather conditions.
- Sort and load recyclables: Collect, sort, and load materials like glass, paper, cans, and textiles.
- Supervise crew: Provide direction and supervision to a small team of loaders or other drivers during duties.
- Follow routes efficiently and adapt to any unforeseen conditions.
Candidate Requirements
- Valid HGV license (Cat C or above)
- Proven experience as an HGV driver with loader duties
- Good understanding of road safety and traffic regulations
- Ability to handle manual loading/unloading tasks
- Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
- Strong communication skills
- Capable of working as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
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