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          <title><![CDATA[HGV Waste Collection Driver (EPNS05015)]]></title>
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            <p id="isPasted"><strong>HGV Waste Collection Driver&nbsp;<br>Permanent, Full time &ndash; 37 hours per week&nbsp;<br>Salary - <strong id="isPasted">&pound;26, 824 - &pound;28,142&nbsp;</strong> per annum (with a &pound;1881.96 per annum Market Supplement)</strong><br><br>We are seeking a hardworking, intelligent and reliable waste collection drivers to be part of a pool of staff to cover all aspects of refuse collection and recycling duties, including skip wagon driving.</p><p>The successful applicant should be conscientious, flexible, trustworthy, have good communication skills and show high levels of productivity.&nbsp;</p><p>They must be able to lead a small team in a mature and effective manner. Training will be provided to upgrade driving licences should it be required. Passing the probationary period will be dependent on successful completion of Category C driver training. &nbsp;The successful candidate must also be available to work Bank Holiday&rsquo;s and work to ensure rounds are complete.</p><p>Hours of work are 7am to 3pm Monday to Thursday, and 7am to 2.30pm Friday</p><p>This post carries a market supplement of &pound;1881.96 per annum and our policy on this is attached.</p><p>As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of employee benefits including a minimum of 25 days&rsquo; annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), family friendly policies, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, Local Government Pension Scheme, AVC&rsquo;s, life assurance scheme, payment of professional fees, discounted parking, cycle to work scheme and discounted bus and rail fares.</p><p><strong>International Sponsorship</strong> &ndash; this role is <strong>not&nbsp;</strong>open to International Sponsorship.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p id="isPasted"><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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              Closing Date: 10 May 2026<br />
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            <p>Salary: &#163;26,824 to &#163;28,142 per annum (plus Market Supplement of &#163;1881.96 per annum)</p>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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