Waste Driver
| Company: | Staffline |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.73 to £16.20 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | TW6 2GA |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Staffline is recruiting for a
Waste Driver to work for our client at
London Heathrow Airport.
Applicants require a minimum of 3 years of residence in the UK.
A full UK Driving Licence must be held.
The rate of pay is £
14.73 - £16.20 per hour.
Shift -
Night shift, 5 on 3 off, 20:00pm- 05:00am
Please note you: applicants may be required to work on days while in training
The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will be working on a 5 on 3 off and you will need to be fully flexible with the days and hours you can work. This could be subject to change!
*Offering employment is subject to various background checks, such as DBS/ 5-year referencing*.
Your Time at Work
The responsibilities of a Waste Driver include:
- Able to drive a D1 vehicle- a manual driving license is required.
- Be trained in Manual Handling to ensure the correct methods are used to lift bags into the vehicle.
- Pre and post vehicle checks.
- Fuelling of the vehicle.
- Clean up of Spillages.
- Use the Grundon compactor.
- Be trained in how to remove Waste from the Waste Vehicle into the Grundon Compactor.
- To have good attention to detail and observe all health and safety and airport regulations.
- Sanitisation of Vehicle.
- Handling cleaning materials with care and consideration to minimize damage.
- Check all equipment containers for cleanliness and damage - report any damage to the CQS or FLM immediately.
- Ensure all customers and equipment are returned at the end of the service.
- Respond to callbacks in a prompt and timely manner.
- Ensure all waste is collected from the Cleaning teams by following the correct process.
Our Perfect Worker
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working within a cleaning role is desirable but not essential.
- Full UK driving licence is required.
- Ability to work without constant supervision and follow instructions.
- Ability to adapt quickly to a very busy operational environment.
- Very good attention to detail, reliable and flexible.
- Ability to work as part of a team and to work under pressure.
- 5 Years UK checkable history (employment and/or education and/or unemployment).
- No unspent Criminal Convictions (subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act).
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £14.73 - £16.20 per hour
- Night shifts
- Temp to perm opportunity
- OnSite support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime
Job ref:
1DHLT
About Staffline
Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.
As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
Important Information
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