LGV Waste Collection Driver

Service Care Solutions is looking for experienced LGV Waste Collection Driver to work for a local authority in Barnsley.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake operational duties which will involve a wide range of physically and mentally demanding tasks in all weathers.
Ensure the completion of all daily tasks while ensuring the safety of employees, colleagues, and members of the public including children; you will be responsible for the safe collection of bins along your route.
Understand the operation of mechanical machinery to facilitate emptying of refuse containers.
Be responsible for the careful day to day use, cleanliness, maintenance, security of vehicles/plant, machinery, and equipment provided to undertake the daily task.
Work under the guidance of the line manager and by application of personal initiative to deliver services to a professional standard and within agreed procedures or timescales.
Be responsible for the Health and Safety of all employees under your direct supervision.

Requirements:

Hold a valid UK driving licence to ‘Category C’ standard.
Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
Manual Handling training or willingness to undertake.
Needle Stick training or willingness to undertake.
IOSH Working Safely training or willingness to undertake.
Willingness to undertake the Councils Leadership Programme.


Experience of working in a waste management environment and carrying out respective duties.
Experience of working as a Team leader, Foreman or equivalent in a team environment.

Working hours: 4 days out of 5 / 7am - 5:30pmFor more information, please call on 01772 208967 or email honorata.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk


  • Location: Barnsley, England
  • Salary: Up to £14.50 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Posted: 13-Mar-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com