Senior Waste & Recycling Driver & Operations Lead

Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vivup platform discounts

LGPS Scotland discounts

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Wellbeing Champions

Job summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking a Senior Refuse & Recycling Operative to manage refuse and recycling collection across Dumfries & Galloway. The role requires driving responsibilities, adherence to safety procedures, and flexibility to undertake related duties within the Waste Collection Services team.

The post is based at the depot in Dumfries, with a Band 5 salary of £28,815 to £30,597 per year. The council emphasizes equality and wellbeing benefits, including a Local Government

Qualifications

• Educated to Standard Grade level.
• Requires Class C/HGV license and valid Driver CPC.
• Health and Safety awareness is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive Refuse, Recycling, Food Waste & White Goods collection vehicles.
• Ensure daily collection routes are completed safely and efficiently.
• Carry out additional tasks related to Waste Collection Services as required.

Tools

HGV License

Driver CPC

Health & Safety

Job description

Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking a Senior Refuse & Recycling Operative to manage refuse and recycling collection across Dumfries & Galloway. The role requires driving responsibilities, adherence to safety procedures, and flexibility to undertake related duties within the Waste Collection Services team.

The post is based at the depot in Dumfries, with a Band 5 salary of £28,815 to £30,597 per year. The council emphasizes equality and wellbeing benefits, including a Local Government