HGV Driver
| Company: | Public Sector Partnership Services |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £31,686 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Spalding, PE11 2XE |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 1 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Join South Holland District Council and play a key role in delivering our new wheeled bin and food waste collection service.
We are looking for experienced HGV Category C Drivers to join our Environmental Services team on an initial 6-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to support the rollout of a major service improvement that will benefit communities across the district.
This varied role combines both driving and loading duties, making it ideal for people who enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team, and providing an essential frontline service to residents. Full training will be provided as part of our induction programme.
An early start date is available, subject to the successful completion of pre-employment checks, including right to work verification.
In return, we offer:
Guaranteed 37 hours per week
An HGV market supplement of £4,412 per annum
Full induction and training
The opportunity to contribute to environmental improvements across the district
We're looking for candidates who:
Hold a Category C driving licence
Have previous HGV driving experience
Hold a valid Driver CPC qualification
Can use electronic in-cab systems to record work activities
Are committed to working safely and delivering excellent customer service
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Russell Hutchinson on 01775 764634.
BENEFITS: We offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including:
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, enjoy peace of mind with generous employer contributions to a scheme designed to provide long-term financial security after your working life
Generous annual leave scheme +option to buy more
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts
Cycle to work scheme*
Flu Jabs
Free Eye Test voucher for regular screen users
Flexible Working Policy
Agile Working Policy*
Car mileage reimbursement*
Excellent career progression and training opportunities
Long Service Recognition*
Salary sacrifice car scheme roles over 33k*
*Certain restrictions may apply
ABOUT US: Boston Borough Council, East Lindsey District Council and South Holland District Council have formed the South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership. The largest Council Partnership in the country. Since October 2021, the Partnership Councils have been working closely to deliver improved services to the communities in the sub-region and already there have been many positive outcomes.
Over time, it is envisaged that services will become formally shared across the three Councils creating the opportunity for colleagues to be involved in new and innovate areas of work.
The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to ensuring all recruitment processes are non-discriminatory and that no potential or current employee is treated unfairly. Find out more about our Equal opportunities on our website
The Council reserves the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews may be arranged virtually/ in person when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date.
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