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Posted 12 August, 2026

HGV 2 Refuse driver/loader

Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Chelmsford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: Brentwood, Essex CM13 Pay: £17.78 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am3:30pm Contract: Temporary, ongoing - could become perm for the right canidate Start: ASAP

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We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver / Loader to join a busy waste and recycling team in Brentwood.
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## The Role

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You will be responsible for:

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  • Driving an HGV Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on scheduled routes.
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  • Collecting household waste and recycling across the local area.
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  • Assisting with loading refuse and recycling when required.
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  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
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  • Working safely and efficiently as part of a refuse collection crew.
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  • Following allocated routes and completing collections within scheduled times.
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  • Providing a professional service when dealing with members of the public.
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## Requirements

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You will need:

A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence. Valid Driver CPC. Valid Digital Tachograph Card. Previous HGV driving experience. A good understanding of driver and road safety requirements. To be comfortable undertaking a physically active role, including loading duties. A reliable and flexible approach to work.\n

Previous refuse, recycling or waste collection experience would be advantageous but is not essential. £17\.78 per hour PAYE \| MondayFriday \| 7:30am3:30pm

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