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    • Working closely with a crew to ensure efficient and safe waste collection.
    • Hours:* 07:00 – 17:00 (38 hours/week).
    • Contract Type:* Permanent, Weekly Pay.
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    • Working closely with a crew to ensure efficient and safe waste collection.
    • Hours:* 07:00 – 17:00 (38 hours/week).
    • Contract Type:* Permanent, Weekly Pay.
    • Monday to Friday - 6:00 am - 2:00 pm.
    • Collect domestic and commercial waste/recycling from designated locations (bins, bags, boxes, etc.).
    • Previous refuse collection or waste industry experience – essential.
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    • Loading bins and refuse onto waste collection vehicles.
    • Working as part of a team to complete daily collection routes.
    • £12.71 per hour (standard rate).
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HGV Refuse Collection Driver
Adecco
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3.7
Lambeth
Up to £19.76 an hour
Fixed term contract
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Job details

Up to £19.76 an hour
Fixed term contract
Overtime, Monday to Friday
Lambeth

Full 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:

  • 10.00pm to 6.00am Monday to Friday or 2pm to 10pm 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
  • 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.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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