Trade Waste Driver- Derby

Enva Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company in East Midlands is seeking a motivated Trade Waste Driver to operate various vehicles for waste collection. This role offers independence in managing routes and emphasizes safety. Ideal candidates should have a valid LGV/HGV licence and Driver CPC, with experience in HGV driving being a bonus. Enva is committed to growth and offers comprehensive support and training for career development, along with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance

Company pension scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Lifestyle & Leisure Discounts

Employee Life Insurance

Bike2Work scheme

Free on-site parking

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Qualifications

• Valid LGV/HGV licence and Driver CPC are essential.
• Experience in driving HGVs, preferably in waste or recycling.
• Reliability and self-motivation are important.

Responsibilities

• Operate various vehicles to collect and empty bins.
• Manage your own route independently as a one-person crew.
• Maintain safety and efficiency while driving.

Skills

Valid LGV/HGV licence

Driver CPC

Safety focus

Driving experience

Reliability

Job description

Trade Waste Driver- Derby

Department: Transport

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Colwick

Compensation: £16 / year

At Enva, we’re all about creating a cleaner, greener future. We help businesses and communities recycle, recover, and manage waste responsibly — turning today’s waste into tomorrow’s resources.

Now we’re looking for a motivated and safety-conscious Trade LGV Driver to join our friendly team and help keep our local communities clean and sustainable. This role is based at our Derby location.

Key Responsibilities

As a Trade driver, you’ll be operating a variety of vehicles, including rear and front loaders, to collect and empty bins for our trade waste customers. You’ll work independently as a one-person crew, managing your route and keeping things running smoothly and safely. This is a hands‑on, active job that’s ideal for someone who enjoys being outdoors, staying on the move, and taking pride in a job well done. You’ll start early and finish early – perfect if you like to make the most of your afternoons! Come rain or shine, you’ll be helping to keep your local area clean and make a real difference to the environment every single day.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A valid LGV/HGV licence and Driver CPC (essential)
• A great attitude and a focus on safety
• Experience driving HGVs (waste or recycling experience a bonus!)
• Someone who’s reliable, self‑motivated, and happy working independently

If you’re proud of your driving and want a role with real purpose, we’d love to have you on board.

Why Work For Enva?

Enva is committed to providing more than just jobs, we want to grow our business by offering career paths that match the aspirations of the talent that is increasingly aware of the need to protect the planet we all share. For the right candidates, the possibilities are truly endless and we will offer all the support, training and benefits you need to help you realise your true potential.

Company Benefits

• A competitive salary in a growing company committed to our people.
• A competitive holiday allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly policies.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Lifestyle & Leisure Discounts: Discounts for gym, leisure, cinema, shopping and many more…
• Employee Life Insurance.
• Bike2Work scheme.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme.