Waste & Cleansing Drivers

Overview

Keep our streets clean. Drive the change. Be proud of Nottingham City.

Ready to take the wheel and lead from the front?

Great, Becky at JT Recruit is waiting to hear from you. She is working with a Local Authority in Nottingham who are looking to appoint skilled Waste & Cleaning Drivers who hold a valid HGV 2 licence to help and deliver vital waste, recycling and cleansing services across Nottingham. From refuse collection to gritting and sweeping, you’ll drive specialist vehicles and lead a small, dedicated crew making a real difference every single day.

What You’ll Need:

• Valid Class 2 HGV Driving Licence
• Experience with refuse trucks, gritters, or sweepers ideal
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• A passion for public service
• Solid knowledge of Health & Safety and road safety in busy environments
• Confidence to lead a small crew, delegate tasks, and manage route performance
• Ability to use in-cab systems and digital devices to record service updates and incidents
• Great communication skills for teamwork and polite interaction with the public
• Flexibility & physical fitness – comfortable working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and in all weather
• A passion for cleanliness, customer service, and representing the Council with pride
• Full training and uniform provided
• Supportive and safety-first team environment
• Be part of a service that keeps the city clean, green, and thriving

Interested? Apply to , who is a recruitment professional based at the Derby office and has been servicing the Public Sector since 2002, she focuses on building strong relationships and is dedicated to providing an excellent service and is highly motivated by the people she works with and the people she places.