HGV2 Refuse Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 2 Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Brentwood Essex CM13 3BH</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £17.78 per hour PAYE / £22.63 per hour Umbrella</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Temporary Ongoing Contract</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Immediate start available following successful induction.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Opus People Solutions are recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join Brentwood Borough Council's Waste & Street Care team on an ongoing temporary basis at Warley Depot.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 2 drivers seeking regular work with competitive pay rates.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 2 vehicles safely and effectively across Brentwood and surrounding areas.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Participate in the collection of domestic waste & recyling.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out vehicle checks, inspections and defect reporting.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure compliance with driver hours regulations and health and safety standards.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work closely with supervisors and operational teams reporting any issues.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain excellent customer service standards when interacting with the public.What we're looking for:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Driver CPC qualification.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">No more than six penalty points on your licence.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good professional driving record.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to work safely, meet deadlines and remain calm under pressure.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Understanding of road transport legislation and health and safety</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements.All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your place in this ongoing contract with Brentwood Borough Council</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 29 Sep 2026
- Location: Brentwood, Essex
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Other
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