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HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver – Southend 4-Day Week Newly Qualified Welcome

SUEZ

Southend-on-Sea, Essex

At a glance

  • £35,064 per year
  • Category C (Class 2, rigid)
  • Days
  • No previous driving experience required
  • Permanent
  • Southend-on-Sea, Essex
  • Posted 21 Oct 2026
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Why this role could suit a newly qualified driver

  • Newly qualified drivers welcome
  • Waste industry experience desirable, not essential

The job

Permanent Class 2 job with SUEZ in Southend-on-Sea, driving vehicles that collect household waste and recycling on a four-day Tuesday-to-Friday pattern. SUEZ welcomes newly qualified drivers as well as experienced ones.

Drive and operate vehicles collecting household waste and recycling, including kerbside loaders and RCVs, giving a high standard of service and following health and safety rules.

Hours and working pattern

  • 4 days a week, Tuesday–Friday
  • 42 hours a week

Pay and benefits

£35,064 per year

£16.00 per hour.

  • Full PPE provided
  • Free mortgage advice and will writing
  • BUPA dental and healthcare plans
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Training and development
  • Wellbeing programme

What you’ll need

  • Category C / Class 2 licence
  • Driver CPC card
  • Good communication skills

About the employer

SUEZ

SUEZ is a waste, recycling and resource-management company running collection depots across the UK, including East Devon.

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