Chargehand Driver HGV

Location: Greater London

# Chargehand Driver HGV## Job Introduction
** Chargehand Drivers HGV
**** Salary details**:£39,226
** Additional Allowances
** Starting full time total pay is £39,226 (inclusive of contractual overtime and other allowance). This is made of salary cost £30,288 plus £7,130 contractual overtime plus other allowance of £1,808
** Location Postcode
** Birchmere Centre SE28 8BF

** Job Term and Hours per Week
** Fixed Term – Ending 26.06.2026
** Closing date
** Rolling Advert Street Services provides a highly important service to all the borough’s residents and visitors from sweeping roads to collecting and emptying household and businesses waste bins. This is a vital front-line service and has a huge impact on residents and the community.

We're currently recruiting Chargehand Drivers HGV to join our busy waste collection service.

This role involves managing a team of 2 or more Waste Operatives making sure that scheduled waste collections are carried out.  The service operates two shifts (AM and PM) between the hours of 6am and 8pm.

You must have a clean HGV driver’s licence, as well as a current CPC card.
** For an informal discussion please contact
**** Toni Bove
**** at
* *** toni.bove
******** Diversity Statement:
** Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.
** Advert Close:
** All vacancies close at midnight unless otherwise stated.
** Early Advert Close:
** Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any job advert earlier than the advertised closing date where there is reason to do so (for example high volume of applications).
** How Applications are Scored:
** Each application is scored according to how well the supporting statements addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they meet the specific points within the Person Specification.

The Person Specification is supplied with the job advert. When completing your application, please use the supporting statements section to tell us how you meet each of the points on the Person Specification. We need to have this information in order to consider your application.
** Salary:
** Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this  to help you calculate a pro rata salary.
** Our Staff Values:
** are important to us. Candidates will be continuously assessed against our staff values throughout the recruitment process. Where candidates demonstrate views and behaviours that do not meet the standards of our staff values, we reserve the right to reject their application/ registration.

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* ** Salary
* * Scale 4 - £39,226 (inclusive of contractual overtime and other allowance).
* ** Frequency
* * Annual
* ** Job Reference
** royalgreenwich/TP/1035/461
* ** Contract Type
** Fixed-term
* ** Closing Date
** 09 January, 2026
* ** Job Category
** Waste management
* ** Business Unit
** Communities, Environment and Central (CEC)
* ** Location
* * Thamesmead, London , United Kingdom
* ** Level of Disclosure and Barring Service, DBS, check required
** No DBS
* ** Posted on
** 10 November, 2025
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