Lgv Driver

23 hours ago

Harrogate, United Kingdom North Yorkshire Council Full time

**Salary: £34,094-£37,225 per annum pro rata**

**Grade: H**

**Contract: Permanent**

**Hours: 40 per week**

**Weekend Working: Shifts are Tuesday to Friday with the occasional weekend working**

**Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire**

Would you like a rewarding role that allows you to work outside in some of the most scenic places in the country?

Do you want a role with the opportunity to develop a career pathway?

We have vacancies in Harrogate for HGV Refuse Drivers.

**The role**

Operating from our Harrogate depot, you’ll cover a vast and varied patch—505 square miles of scenic countryside, charming villages, and bustling towns like Harrogate, Knaresborough, and Ripon.

Each day, you'll receive your route and take the lead in safely navigating your vehicle and crew, delivering the friendly, top-tier service our residents count on.

Your role as a Refuse Driver is extremely important, as you’ll be on the front line of a vital public service.

This position offers a natural pathway towards supervisory or operational management roles, with further opportunities to develop and transition into other areas of our extensive range of services. You’ll be working in a supportive environment, with regular supervision and access to a wide variety of staff benefits.

Shifts are Tuesday to Friday with the very occasional weekend working, for which you will receive a £30 weekend allowance providing you work 6 hours or more.

**What you will bring**

You must have:

- A Category C driving entitlement / HGV Licence
- Some knowledge and experience of operating a large goods vehicle
- Knowledge of safe working practices and general Health and Safety principles
- A Valid Driver CPC card also know as a driver qualification card (DCQ)

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Operating o-licence vehicles in and around the county
- Supervising small crews in your dedicated area of the county
- Responsible for the safe operation of Large Goods Vehicles [LGV] up to 32t.
- Ensuring the vehicle is clean and in good working order.
- Collecting residual waste, garden waste, food waste or recyclable materials from domestic properties.
- To take ownership over issues and be responsible for accurate reporting accidents, acting as the appointed person in relation to first aid.

Typical working days and hours currently vary between different areas of the new council, but you need to be prepared to start early. Some weekend and bank holiday working may be required.

**What can we offer you?**

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.

These include:

- a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
- salary sacrifice schemes
- employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more
- travel loans
- Health Assured - confidential help and support for your wellbeing

**Contact and apply**

**Key Dates**:
Closing date: Sunday 26th October 2025

Interview date: To be confirmed

Venue for Interview: Claro Road Depot, Harrogate

**Key Documents**:
Job description

Total Rewards Brochure

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment.

**LGV Driver**

**Salary**:£34,094 - £37,225 per annum pro rata

**Posted**:13/10/2025

**Closing date**:26/10/2025

**Closing time**:23:59

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