Refuse Recycling Driver

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Carmarthenshireto assist with the appointment of a Refuse/ Recycling Driver on a 3-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 34.00 - 42.07 per hour

Summary:

Were looking fora Refuse/Recycling Driver to safely and efficiently operate collection vehicles while leading a refuse/recycling crew to deliver reliable waste collection services. The role involves supervising loaders ensuring safe working practices navigating collection routes maintaining vehicles and providing excellent customer service to residents and businesses.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate refuse/recycling collection vehicles carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Supervise and direct the refuse/recycling crew ensuring safe and efficient collection operations.
• Assist with loading refuse and recycling route navigation and use of in-cab technology to manage collections.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures disposal site requirements and operational policies.
• Promote recycling engage with the public professionally and support service improvements and other collection crews when required.

Essentials:

• Valid Category C (LGV) driving licence.
• Experience driving large goods vehicles and operating plant or power mechanisms.
• Ability to supervise and lead a small team.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures within waste collection operations.
• Ability to identify and report vehicle defects.
• Experience using in-cab technology and route management systems.

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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