HGV Class 2 Dustcart Drivers – Hemel Hempstead

Location: Hemel Hempstead

£36,500 - £40,000 per year

HGV Class 2 Dustcart Drivers – Hemel Hempstead

Newstaff Employment is recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Dustcart Drivers for refuse and waste collection work in Hemel Hempstead. You will operate a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle while working alongside a professional loading crew on local collection routes. Previous dustcart experience is advantageous, although full training can be provided.

Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £17.50 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing
Start Date: Immediate starts available

Please note: We do not process applications submitted via third-party websites (except jobfindr, Reed, and Workable). To ensure we review your application, please apply directly through our official website.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive an HGV Class 2 dustcart safely and professionally.
  • Complete refuse and waste collection routes around Hemel Hempstead.
  • Work closely with the loading crew throughout each shift.
  • Complete collections safely and efficiently.
  • Operate the refuse collection vehicle correctly.
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks.
  • Report vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptly.
  • Follow designated collection routes and schedules.
  • Complete required driver paperwork accurately.
  • Maintain a safe working environment around the vehicle.
  • Follow UK road traffic and transport regulations.
  • Comply with Drivers’ Hours and Working Time rules where applicable.
  • Follow company health and safety procedures.
  • Communicate professionally with colleagues and members of the public.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • You hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
  • You hold a valid Driver CPC.
  • You hold a valid Digital Tachograph Card.
  • You have at least 12 months’ recent HGV Class 2 driving experience.
  • You have no more than six penalty points on your driving licence.
  • You have no DR or IN driving endorsements.
  • Previous refuse or dustcart driving experience would be advantageous.
  • You have a safe and professional approach to driving.
  • You can work effectively as part of a loading crew.
  • You are reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
  • You have good communication skills.
  • You are comfortable working in an active outdoor environment.
  • You can follow health and safety procedures accurately.

Why Join?

  • Earn £17.50 per hour.
  • Work Monday to Friday.
  • Receive weekly pay.
  • Start immediately.
  • Access steady, ongoing HGV Class 2 driving work.
  • Benefit from long-term work with an established employer.
  • Receive full dustcart training if required.
  • Gain further refuse and waste collection experience.

How to Apply

Interested in this HGV driving job in Hemel Hempstead? Don’t hang about—send us your CV and someone from the Newstaff Driving Recruitment Agency will be in touch soon.

Do you have questions or need more information? Feel free to give Daniel a call on 01582 876 616 or drop your CV to daniel.cadden@newstaffemployment.co.uk.

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  • Job Type: Contract
  • Hours: Full-Time
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • County: England
  • Reference: 205C1D3048