HGV Class 2 Driver
CV-LibraryWareham, DorsettemporaryPosted: 27 October 2026
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Location: Wareham
Contract Type: Temporary (ongoing)
Salary: £15.31 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
About Us
Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, supplying high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions across various departments. We are proud to be an ethical, trustworthy, and caring organisation.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a HGV Driver to join the Waste teams in Dorset Council. This position involves driving a Category C (Class 2) vehicle and assisting in the collection of household and commercial waste and recycling across the local area.
You will work as part of a crew, providing an essential service to the community, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer care are always upheld.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulations
Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy
Drive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling waste
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficiently
Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faultsConnect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates
Location: Wareham
Contract Type: Temporary (ongoing)
Salary: £15.31 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
About Us
Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, supplying high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions across various departments. We are proud to be an ethical, trustworthy, and caring organisation.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a HGV Driver to join the Waste teams in Dorset Council. This position involves driving a Category C (Class 2) vehicle and assisting in the collection of household and commercial waste and recycling across the local area.
You will work as part of a crew, providing an essential service to the community, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer care are always upheld.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulations
Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy
Drive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling waste
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficiently
Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faultsConnect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates