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Waste Collection Driver (HGV)

Job details
Posting date: 07 December 2025
Salary: £15.84 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 January 2026
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Concept Resources
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Location: Robinson Way Depot, Telford Way Industrial Estate, Kettering, NN16 8PP
Client: North Northamptonshire Council
Pay Rate: £15.84 PAYE / £20.12 Umbrella
Hours: 37 hours per week
Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 4:30pm
Start Date: 24th November 2025
End Date: 15th May 2026
Job Type: Temporary – Additional Workload

We are recruiting an experienced HGV Waste Collection Driver to support additional workload on a long-term temporary contract in Kettering. This is steady, full-time work with consistent hours.

The Role

Driving and operating a refuse collection vehicle (HGV) on set routes

Working as part of a crew completing daily waste and recycling collections

Ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle at all times

Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects

Adhering to all road safety, site safety, and council procedures

Essential Requirements

Valid HGV licence (Class 2)

DVLA web check required

Right to Work in the UK

CV

Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

Experience in refuse or local authority driving preferred

No DBS required for this role.

What’s On Offer

£15.84 per hour PAYE or £20.12 per hour Umbrella

Full-time, Monday to Friday hours

Long contract running through to May 2026

Weekly pay

Immediate start available subject to checks

How to Apply

Apply now with your CV. This role will fill quickly due to contract length and pay rate.

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