HGV 2 Dustcart Driver

We are urgently recruiting HGV Class 2 Dustcart Drivers in Southwark for a well-established waste management contract, offering up to £20.00 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay). This is a great opportunity for experienced refuse drivers looking for steady, well-paid local work. Job description As an HGV Class 2 Dustcart Driver (Refuse Driver), you will be responsible for completing waste collection routes across Southwark, working alongside a team of loaders to ensure efficient and safe operations. This is a hands-on driving role requiring previous dustcart experience, strong awareness of health & safety, and the ability to work within a fast-paced waste collection environment. Key responsibilities include: * Driving a Class 2 dustcart vehicle on scheduled routes * Leading and working with a team of refuse loaders * Completing residential and commercial waste collections * Carrying out vehicle checks and defect reporting * Ensuring compliance with waste regulations and safety standards * Assisting with collections where required * Completing all relevant paperwork and route documentation Pay & Benefits: * £18.20 per hour + holiday pay * £20.00 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) * Weekly pay * Ongoing, consistent work * Immediate start available * Stable work within a local authority waste contract Shift Patterns: * Start times: 03:00 or 10:00 * Average 7.5 – 8 hour shifts * 10:00 start shifts are the most urgent * Regular weekday work available Requirements: * Valid HGV Class 2 Licence (Category C) * CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) * Digital Tachograph Card * Previous dustcart / refuse driving experience (ESSENTIAL) * Good knowledge of UK driving and safety regulations * Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Location: Southwark, South London – ideal for drivers based in London and surrounding areas Apply now (urgent roles): We are looking to fill Class 2 Dustcart Driver positions immediately, especially for 10:00 start shifts, so don’t miss out. Apply today to secure your HGV Class 2 job in Southwark or get in touch now for more information