Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Refuse Driver
Refuse Driver at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, based in Chelmsford, South East England, paying £16.00 - £18.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £16.00 - £18.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Chelmsford, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Cleaning & Facilities
- HGV Class 2
- 7.5 tonne
- Driver CPC
15% below the typical rate for cleaning & facilities
Reference 57448762
About the role
Your new role
HGV drivers with CPC Card are required for ongoing temporary work in Chelmsford.
Our client is looking for hard-working, reliable staff to drive around Chelmsford removing waste and recyclables from homes and businesses and take away for disposal or recycling. If you are physically fit and work well in a team, this job is for you.
In this role you will need to work quickly and cleanly and remain polite and professional with the public. Be upbeat, proactive and positive, with a 'can-do' attitude. You must also have a flexible approach to work and changing circumstances.
Work activities include:
- collecting residential waste and recycling in Chelmsford
- moving bags, wheelie bins and recycling bins and boxes
- using a lifting mechanism to tip the waste from bins into the lorry
- reporting any problems with waste collections
- help waste collection operatives with collections
2 years of HGV driving experience required but not essential.
Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday 7.00am-3.00pm.
What you'll need to succeed
HGV Class 2 Licence. A full clean driving licence able to drive up to 7.5 tonnes with CPC and Taco would potentially be considered also.
What you'll get in return
A competitive hourly rate and good work-life balance
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Reference: 57448762 · Posted 9 hours ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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