Full-time Posted June 08, 2026
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Job Description

Working as a Refuse & Recycling Chargehand (HGV Driver), you will be responsible for both driving Class 2 vehicles (Category C) and supervising a team of loaders to deliver efficient waste and recycling services.

This is a hands-on role involving driving, loading, and team supervision within a public-facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Drive HGV Class 2 / Category C vehicles on refuse and recycling routes
Supervise and lead waste collection operatives / loaders
Carry out domestic waste collection, trade waste collection, and recycling collections
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, DVSA, and highway regulations
Complete daily vehicle checks, tachograph compliance, and route paperwork
Collect general waste, recycling, garden waste, bulky items, and commercial waste
Maintain a high level of customer service and public interaction
Assist with manual handling, loading, and operational duties as requiredEssential Requirements (Keywo...

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