Waste and Recycling - Driver
Waste and Recycling - Driver
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Powys to assist with the appointment of a Waste and Recycling Driver on a 3month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: 13.46 17.43 per Hour
Summary:
We are seeking motivated Drivers to join the dedicated Waste and Recycling team at Powys County Council. This essential service plays a key role in supporting one of the topperforming recycling authorities in Wales. As a W&R Operative you will help ensure efficient collection of waste and recycling while making a meaningful impact on the environment and community.
Responsibilities:
- Drive and operate waste and recycling collection vehicles safely and in line with Council procedures.
- Carry out daily vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Assist in the physical collection and sorting of recycling and waste materials.
- Ensure proper handling of contaminated materials and communicate procedures to the public.
- Promote recycling awareness and assist with enforcement duties where necessary.
- Accurately record data using handheld electronic devices.
- Work collaboratively within a team to maintain high service delivery standards.
Essentials:
- Considerable experience in waste and recycling operations.
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience in waste & recycling collection.
- HGV/LGV full driving licence (Category C).
- Health and Safety Certificate (IOSH Managing Safely or willingness to work towards it).
- Strong knowledge of geographical areas and safe driving practices.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Employment Type
Full Time
