HGV Driver
Job Description
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Worker Type: Mobile Worker
Salary: Starting Salary is £29,542 (Level one), rising to £32,046 (Level four) per annum (pro-rata for part-time)
Location: Eastcroft Depot, London Road, Nottingham, NG2 3AH
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
Nottingham City Council is looking for LGV drivers to work across different services within Resident Services. To be responsible for the day to day operations and safety of a small team providing a full range of gardening, refuse, recycling and cleansing duties throughout the City in order to maintain the environment.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Class 2 LGV Driving Licence
Experience/knowledge of the safe operation and driving of vehicles such as refuse collection vehicles, gritters and mainline sweepers
Full CPC
A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.
For informal enquiries please contact Zarina Hearne, Commercial Waste Operations Manager, by telephone on 07961986570 or to contact me by email [email protected]
Closing Date: 29th October 2026
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held: Week commencing 26th October 2026
Pay: £29,542.00-£32,046.00 per year
Benefits
Company pension
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person
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