Lynx Employment Services

T: 0114 281 2946  

T: 0330 175 5785  

 E: info@lynxservices.co.uk

LGV Waste Management Driver (Category C)

£14.82 per hour
Start: 19/01/2026 – 30/03/2026
Hours: Up to 39.5 per week (including walk-around checks)
Monday to Friday, 06:45 start
Additional Saturday work may be available
Based in Rotherham

We’re recruiting a skilled LGV Driver to support the safe and efficient collection of waste and recyclables across residential and commercial areas. You will operate a refuse collection vehicle, lead a small crew, and ensure high standards of customer service and safety at all times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a waste collection vehicle safely and efficiently
  • Lead, supervise and allocate duties to waste collection crew members
  • Carry out daily vehicle walk-around checks and complete defect reports
  • Update service information using the Bartec ‘in-cab’ system
  • Report contamination, missed collections, and service issues
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety, Drivers Hours, and environmental regulations
  • Perform outdoor manual handling tasks in all weather conditions
  • Record accidents/near misses and conduct dynamic risk assessments
  • Support other service areas (e.g., highways) when required

Key Requirements

  • Category C Licence
  • Valid CPC
  • Experience in waste operations or specialist vehicle handling
  • Physically fit for manual work in all weather
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to supervise and support a small crew
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety and environmental practices
  • Comfortable with basic IT systems (Bartec training provided)

Additional Information

  • Standard booking
  • Full training and induction provided
  • You must be able to work flexibly to meet service needs

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