Refuse Driver

Posted 23 January 2026
Salary Band 5 £30,024 - £32,597
LocationMarch
Job type Full Time, Permanent
Discipline Environmental Services
Reference001502

Job description

As an LGV Driver, you’ll be responsible for driving our new fleet of food waste collection vehicles and supporting your crew throughout the day.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Safely operating a large goods collection vehicle
  • Supporting loaders as needed
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting issues
  • Ensuring rounds are completed on schedule

We’re looking for people who:

  • Hold a valid Class 2 (Category C) licence and CPC
  • Have experience driving large vehicles (waste collection experience is a bonus)
  • Are calm, responsible, and committed to safety
  • Can work well with a team and communicate clearly

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and local government benefits
  • Full training and ongoing development
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • A supportive, inclusive working environment

How to Apply

 

If you’re enthusiastic, hardworking, and ready to play a key role in Fenland’s greener future, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Apply now via the Fenland District Council website and join us as we launch this exciting new service in June 2026.

 

Please click 'Apply Now' to complete a digital application form.

 

For an informal chat about the role please contact Adam Pratt, Operations Manager apratt@fenland.gov.uk or 01354 602122 or alternatively drop in to our open day at Melbourne Avenue, March, Cambs on Saturday 24th January to find out more between 10:00 and 14:00

 

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS – 23rd FEBRUARY 2026

 

INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD WEEK COMMENCING 9TH MARCH

 

NEW ROLES TO START MID MAY 2026

 

Please click the following link to access a copy of the Job Description & Person Specification: Refuse Driver - JD