Job offer : Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver (M/F)

Do you want to contribute every day to a useful, concrete, and essential job at the heart of the circular economy?

ACTUAL Experts Conduite sur Route is recruiting a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Waste Collection Driver (M/F) for one of its clients, a major and recognized player in waste recycling and recovery. Behind the wheel of a modern and technical vehicle, you play a central role for the community and the environment.

• Your daily life: Public utility, technique, and rigor
• Working in pairs with your collection team members (loaders), you drive your routes with efficiency and kindness:

• Collection & Routes: Ensure the driving of the HGV waste collection truck to carry out the collection of household and similar waste according to the schedule defined by operations.
• Equipment mastery: Check the proper functioning of onboard systems (container lifters, compactors, hydraulic systems) before and during the route.
• Precision maneuvers: Perform frequent stops and delicate maneuvers (reversing, narrow streets) in complete safety for your team and road users.
• Regulations & Sorting: Strictly apply sorting instructions, collection procedures, and all road and health safety rules.
• Rigorous monitoring: Complete your onboard documents (roadmaps, reports of anomalies or non-compliance of bins).

Why will you like this position?

1. Early hours: Shift starts at 04:15 AM (perfect for driving without traffic jams and freeing up your afternoons!).
2. Team spirit: You work independently on the road while supervising a close-knit collection team.
3. Quality equipment: You work in a structured environment with well-maintained and secure trucks.

Attractive Remuneration & BenefitsBecause your commitment to the environment deserves fair recognition:

• Hourly rate: €12.63 gross / hour + Overtime paid.
• Bonuses & Expenses: €8.87 snack allowance + €16.36 meal allowance (according to allocation criteria).
• The temp pack: +10% IFM (End of Mission Indemnities) + 10% ICCP (Paid Leave).
• The ACTUAL pluses: Access to ACTUAL CSE benefits and the Actual Booklet (12% interest) to boost your savings!

Ready to participate in a mission that makes sense?If you like precision driving, a job well done, and local service, this position is for you.

Apply today in one click and our specialized Environment/Transport team will call you back quickly!

The ideal profile for this position

Your essentials (prerequisites):

• You hold a valid C license.
• Your FIMO/FCO goods qualification and your driver card are valid.
• Previous experience in driving waste collection trucks or urban delivery/courier services is an asset, but motivated beginners interested in environmental professions are welcome.

Your technical & field skills:

• Mastery of urban driving: You are particularly comfortable with large dimensions in narrow streets, dead ends, and facing street furniture.
• Sense of mechanics and hydraulics: You quickly assimilate the operation of compaction controls and container lifters to ensure the good condition of the equipment.
• Trajectory management: Frequent stops (stop-and-go) and repeated reversing are part of your daily life and are mastered to the millimeter.

Your professional qualities:

• A 04:15 AM start time fits your lifestyle. You are vigilant and fully operational from the moment you are hired.
• Team spirit & local management: At the wheel, you are responsible for the safety of the collection team members (loaders) at the back of the truck. You communicate with kindness and coordination.
• Absolute vigilance: Working at hours when users, pedestrians, and cyclists are few or starting their day requires constant attention (rigorous management of blind spots).
• Eco-citizen commitment: You are sensitive to circular economy professions and proud to provide a clean and essential service to the community.