7.5T Driver With CPC

Taskmaster; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services provider in Peterborough is seeking a reliable 7.5T Driver to join their team. The role involves driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle for fly-tipping clearance and supporting street cleaning operations. Ideal candidates will have a C1 driving licence and be physically fit. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with the public and team members. This position offers 37 hours per week with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• C1 driving licence required.
• Ability to handle waste safely and responsibly.
• Experience working in busy or urban environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 7.5T vehicle for fly-tipping clearance.
• Assist with street cleaning and maintenance.
• Perform vehicle safety checks and accurate reporting.

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence with C1 entitlement

Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling

Proven experience driving 7.5-tonne vehicles

Good communication skills

Job description

7.5T Driver with CPC

Location: Peterborough
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Start Time: 7:15am
Pay: £12.66 per hour

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking 7.5T Driver (Fly-Tipping & Street Cleansing Operations) to join our clients Environmental Services team in Peterborough. This role is essential in keeping the local area clean, safe, and well-maintained through the removal of fly-tipping and the delivery of a range of street-cleansing services. If you enjoy practical outdoor work, have strong driving skills, and are committed to doing a job thoroughly and professionally, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Skills, Qualifications & Capabilities

• Full manual UK driving licence with C1 entitlement, plus valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling and lifting throughout the working day.
• Proven experience driving 7.5‑tonne vehicles safely in busy or urban environments.
• Ability to follow schedules while also responding promptly to urgent or reactive tasks.
• Good communication skills and a professional, courteous approach when dealing with colleagues and the public.
• Ability to complete paperwork or digital records accurately and on time.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Vehicle Operation & Fly‑Tip Clearance

• Drive a 7.5T caged tipper to locations across Peterborough to remove fly‑tipped waste and support a range of cleansing activities.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of waste, following correct manual‑handling procedures.
• Navigate urban streets and tight access areas safely and responsibly.

Street Cleansing Support

• Assist with scheduled and reactive street‑cleaning duties including:
• Litter picking (manual and mechanical)
• Emptying litter bins
• Graffiti removal
• Removal of flyposting
• General grounds and street maintenance as required

Operational Standards & Reporting

• Carry out daily vehicle and equipment safety checks, reporting any defects promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of all tasks using paper‑based or handheld electronic reporting systems.
• Follow all operational procedures, health & safety guidance, and environmental regulations.

Teamwork & Customer Interaction

• Work closely with supervisors, team members, and subcontractors to deliver high standards of service.
• Engage professionally and politely with members of the public when required.
• Contribute to a positive team environment and represent the service in a responsible and customer‑focused manner.

Please call: (phone number removed) for full details.

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)