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Date Added: Thu 26/02/2026

HGV 2 Driver

Colchester, CO1, UK
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Company: MARKET 36

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £16/hour

Market 36 Recruitment are delighted to be supporting the local Council in recruiting an HGV 2 Driver based in Colchester. This role involves driving refuse collection vehicles and supporting waste collection services across the local area.

Hours of Work:
Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 15:00
Friday 07:00 - 14:30

Role Accountabilities:

* Driving HGV 2 bin lorries (refuse collection vehicles) in line with scheduled routes

* Ensuring safe and responsible operation of the vehicle at all times

* Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects

* Working alongside loaders to complete waste collection routes efficiently

* Adhering to all road traffic legislation and health & safety regulations

* Providing a professional and courteous service to members of the public

* Assisting with loading duties where required

The Experience You Will Bring:

* Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence

* Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card

* Previous experience driving large vehicles, ideally refuse collection vehicles

* Good knowledge of road safety and driving regulations

* Ability to work effectively as part of a team

* Reliable, punctual and safety conscious

* Good communication skills

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles
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