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As part of Aligra’s continual improvement and growth plan we are excited to be seeking incredible individuals to join our team!

We’re an award-winning agency of choice for the transport, logistics, automotive and professional & executive sectors. Having recently celebrated our 15 year anniversary, we’re known for providing a fantastic blend of professionalism, passion and commitment.

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HGV Refuse Driver / Loader

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  • Full Time
  • Ongoing
  • Bristol

Aligra Bristol

Have you worked for Bristol Waste, Viridor, or Biffa?
If so, this role could be ideal for you!

Join a trusted team operating across Bristol and surrounding areas, helping keep communities clean and green.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Competitive pay – Earn around £720 per week based on 40 hours, with paid overtime opportunities
  • Consistent hours – Monday to Friday, plus optional Saturday overtime for extra earnings
  • Local routes – Operate within Bristol and nearby areas, minimising long commutes
  • Ongoing position – Stability and long-term employment prospects with a respected client
  • Supportive environment – Be part of a safety-focused team that values your professionalism

Key responsibilities:

  • Safely operate an HGV vehicle to collect general household waste, recycling materials including cardboard and plastics, and black bins
  • Follow strict health and safety guidelines at all times to protect yourself, colleagues, and the public
  • Adhere to scheduled collection routes across Bristol, ensuring efficient and timely service
  • Assist with loading and unloading waste containers when required
  • Maintain clear communication with supervisors and promptly report any vehicle defects or issues

What we’re looking for:

  • Valid HGV licence with a clean driving record
  • Experience in refuse collection or a similar driving role preferred
  • Ability to work Monday to Friday, with flexibility for Saturday overtime
  • Good knowledge of the Bristol area or willingness to learn routes quickly
  • Commitment to safety and excellent customer service

Aligra has been established since 2007 and has developed supply partnerships with many of the UK’s leading logistics companies. We specialise in recruitment and talent management across Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality, and Professional and Executive sectors.

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HGV Refuse Collection Driver role covering Bristol and surrounding areas. Earn around £720 per week based on 40 hours, with paid overtime available. Ongoing position working Monday to Friday, with optional Saturday overtime.

  • Around £720 per week based on 40 hours
  • Paid overtime opportunities
  • Monday to friday hours with optional saturday overtime
  • Local bristol routes and nearby areas
  • Ongoing long-term role with a respected client
  • Safety-focused and supportive team environment

You’ll get steady weekday hours with the option to boost your earnings through overtime, while staying local on Bristol-area routes. It’s an ongoing role with a trusted operation, offering stability and a supportive, safety-first team that values professional drivers.