Class 2 Refuse Driver

Berry Recruitment; Harlow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Harlow is seeking a dedicated Class 2 Refuse Driver to ensure efficient refuse and recycling collection. In this role, you'll operate refuse vehicles while adhering to safety protocols and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates should possess a valid Class 2 driving license, a commitment to safety, and preferably prior experience in refuse collection. Join us to make a positive impact in your local community.

Benefits

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Training and development opportunities

PPE provided

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving license.
• Digi tacho card.
• Strong commitment to customer service and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Ensure timely collection of waste and recyclables.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service.

Skills

Driving skills

Customer service

Attention to safety

Education

CPC qualification

Job description

Our client is a dedicated local council committed to providing high-quality services to our community. Their mission is to ensure a clean, safe, and sustainable environment for all residents. They value their employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Class 2 Refuse Driver to join our client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for the collection and transportation of refuse and recycling materials in a safe and efficient manner.

You will complete an induction on your first day and need to pass a driving assessment.

The start time is 7 am, and you will be working a 40-hour week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Ensure timely and efficient collection of waste and recyclables.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report any issues using their app portal.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service.
• You will be required from time to time to help with the moving of bins.

Requirements:

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving license.
• Digi tacho card
• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
• Ability to drive a refuse vehicle around tight residential roads.
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• PPE provided.

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety, we would love to hear from you. Apply to this role and make a difference in your community!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and ability to perform the duties of the job.