Lead Waste Collection Driver | Urban Route Team Leader

inploi; Tameside; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Tameside Council is seeking a Driver Team Leader to manage day-to-day waste services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving collection vehicles, supervising a close-knit team, and ensuring safety in operations. Must possess a clean LGV Class II license and a strong commitment to customer service. The role offers a permanent position with a workload of 36 hours per week, plus additional driving duties and safety checks. Join us to make a positive impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Clean LGV Class II licence to drive a Refuse Collection vehicle.
• Possess a digital tachograph card & Driver Qualification Card (CPC).
• Highly motivated and well-organized individual.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day service provision for waste services.
• Drive vehicles for waste collection and delivery.
• Supervise a team collecting recyclable material and waste.

Skills

LGV Class II license

Digital tachograph card

Driver Qualification Card (CPC)

Customer service skills

Job description

Tameside Council is seeking a Driver Team Leader to manage day-to-day waste services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving collection vehicles, supervising a close-knit team, and ensuring safety in operations. Must possess a clean LGV Class II license and a strong commitment to customer service. The role offers a permanent position with a workload of 36 hours per week, plus additional driving duties and safety checks. Join us to make a positive impact on the community.