HGV Driver / Loader

Serco Limited
Location: Stowmarket, IP14 5AP
Salary: £34,608 per annum + excellent benefits
Full Time: 40 hours per week
Working hours: Monday
- Friday 6.30am
- 3pm with occasional Saturday work & Bank Holidays.


Ready to make an impact?


As a HGV Refuse & Recycling Driver/Loader in our Suffolk team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Stowmarket.


With a professional, dedicated, and friendly team of Refuse Collection staff, we ensure that streets, homes and businesses are kept clean, safe and tidy, whilst providing the very best levels of customer service to all members of the community that we serve.


You’ll be entrusted to:


- You will set off on a pre-planned route as the driver with your team of Loaders you are working with collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.
- You will be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.
- Before setting out on your rounds, you will ensure that your vehicle safety checks are completed and that your truck is clean and work ready.
Does this sound like you?
You’ll be a great fit for this role if you...


- Hold a valid Class 1 or 2 driving licence & Driver CPC
- Hard working
- Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business
- Hold plenty of enthusiasm and a big smile
- Be willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targets.
- Team player


Discover all you need to keep growing


Here you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them.




Because this is a place for you
Our people are integral to everything we do. That’s why our benefits are designed to put you first:


- Holidays: 24 days plus bank holidays
- Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
- Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.
- Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
- Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
- Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

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