Lead LGV Driver & Team Leader – Seasonal

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Wakefield is offering an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader LGV Driver. This is a full-time seasonal role, primarily working from March to November, where you will lead an operational team and drive LGV/non-LGV vehicles. The position requires excellent communication skills, conflict resolution abilities, and a clean LGV driving license. Benefits include ongoing training, discounted transport options, and access to leisure facilities.

Benefits

Discounted public transport

Local Government Pension Scheme

Access to leisure facilities

12 weeks free exercise program

Qualifications

• Must have a current clean LGV Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• DCPC qualification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Drive various LGV/Non LGV Vehicles.
• Lead a small operational team.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and FTA vehicle compliance.
• Collect waste and recyclable materials from across the district.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Conflict resolution skills

Self-motivated

Understanding of Health & Safety procedures

Problem assessment and solution provision

Good numeracy skills

Good literacy skills

Multi-tasking ability

Flexible working approach

Education

Current clean LGV Driving Licence (category C)

Driver Certificate of Professional Competence qualification (DCPC)

Job description

A local government organization in Wakefield is offering an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader LGV Driver. This is a full-time seasonal role, primarily working from March to November, where you will lead an operational team and drive LGV/non-LGV vehicles. The position requires excellent communication skills, conflict resolution abilities, and a clean LGV driving license. Benefits include ongoing training, discounted transport options, and access to leisure facilities.