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Job Summary
1-month contract role with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 1-month contract role with a local authority where the post holder will be responsible for driving a light goods vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes). The role involves completing deliveries efficiently and accurately undertaking manual handling duties and providing a high standard of customer service to residents. The position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures and Council standards.
Responsibilities
- Drive a light goods vehicle (3.5 tonne) safely and in accordance with all road traffic legislation and Council policies.
- Deliver food waste bins and associated materials to residential properties throughout Coventry.
- Load unload lift carry and manoeuvre bins and equipment safely throughout the working day.
- Follow planned delivery schedules and routes to achieve daily delivery targets.
- Complete delivery records and related documentation accurately and promptly.
- Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
Essential Experience
- Experience driving a light goods vehicle or similar vehicle.
- Experience working in a customer-focused environment.
- Experience following delivery schedules routes or work instructions.
Essential Qualifications
- Full UK Driving Licence suitable for driving a vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes.
- Clean driving licence.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 35 hours per week.
- Location: 52d Drayton Park London Islington N5 1NS United Kingdom.
- Enhanced DBS required.
- Work pattern: Minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
- Bi-weekly schedule.
- The role closes on 1st August 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
The post holder will be responsible for driving a light goods vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes) completing deliveries efficiently and accurately undertaking manual handling duties and providing a high standard of customer service to residents while ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and Council standard
Required Education:
The post holder will be responsible for driving a light goods vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes) completing deliveries efficiently and accurately undertaking manual handling duties and providing a high standard of customer service to residents while ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and Council standard
