Dustcart Driver – Local Authority Waste Collection (CPC)

Civic Recruitment Limited; Surrey Heath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a Local Authority driver to operate waste collection vehicles in Surrey Heath, United Kingdom. You will work with a Loader to complete rounds safely, on time and in line with health and safety standards.

Applicants must hold a Full UK Driving Licence, Category C licence, and Driver CPC with a Digital Tachograph Card. The role requires teamwork, good route planning and flexibility to finish after 2:00pm when needed.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Category C (Class 2) Licence is required.
• Driver CPC is required.
• Digital Tachograph Card is required.
• Manual Handling qualification is preferred.
• Health & Safety certification is preferred.
• Strong understanding of safe driving practices is essential.
• Good route planning and time management skills are important.
• Ability to work effectively within a small team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate refuse collection (dustcart) vehicles.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report defects.
• Follow and plan collection routes to ensure all collections are completed.
• Assist with loading duties when required.
• Work closely with Loaders and other team members to deliver an efficient service.
• Adhere to health and safety policies, including manual handling procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with driving regulations.
• Provide a professional service when interacting with the public.
• Be flexible and able to work beyond the contracted finish time when required.

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

CategoryC (Class 2) Licence

Valid Driver CPC

Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Manual Handling qualification

Health & Safety certification

Strong understanding of safe driving practices

Good route planning and time management

Ability to work in a small team

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a Local Authority driver to operate waste collection vehicles in Surrey Heath, United Kingdom. You will work with a Loader to complete rounds safely, on time and in line with health and safety standards.

Applicants must hold a Full UK Driving Licence, Category C licence, and Driver CPC with a Digital Tachograph Card. The role requires teamwork, good route planning and flexibility to finish after 2:00pm when needed.