Employer:

Hertsmere Borough Council

Salary:

Starting Salary £31,318 per annum (£33,857 per annum after 1 year, subject to performance)

Location:

Waste Depot, Potters Bar

Contract:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full Time

Hours:

36 hours per week.

DBS Check:

Closing Date:

31/03/2026 at 17:00

Reference:

1085

Hertsmere Borough Council are looking for HGV Driver/Loaders, to join our efficient street cleansing, waste and recycling collection service within and around Hertsmere.

The job involves driving a HGV refuse collection vehicle, being responsible for routine inspections, maintenance and cleansing of the vehicle. As part of the role you will complete all necessary paperwork and lead and also assist a small team involved in the collection of refuse.

To apply you will need to have at least 1 years’ experience in a HGV driving role, you will have proven experience of manual handling and be capable of walking long distances and pulling and emptying refuse bins when required.

This post is offered on a full time, permanent basis (36 hours per week) with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits include 27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on the length of Local Government Service), local government pension scheme, free car parking, free gym membership, cycle scheme, free Beryl Bike scheme, and season ticket loans.

This role is advertised on an ongoing basis and applications will be assessed on receipt. You will receive a response to your application within 3 weeks of submission.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 31^st March 2026, 10am

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.

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