Street Cleansing Driver Team Lead

Bristol Waste Company; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Free BUPA Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Onsite physiotherapist

Cycle to Work scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Reward Gateway discounts

Employee recognition awards

Long service awards

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Job summary

Bristol Waste Company is seeking a Driver Team Leader on a fixed-term 6‑month contract in Eastville, Bristol. The role leads a team of street cleansing operatives, drives a 3.5T van, and ensures routes are completed safely and on time. You will uphold health and safety standards and report issues to the Supervisor.

The position offers locality in Bristol with development opportunities and benefits as listed, including health plans and employee support initiatives.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence
• Demonstrable team leadership experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to health and safety policies

Responsibilities

• Drive a 3.5T van and perform daily vehicle checks.
• Sweep streets, empty litter bins and maintain cleanliness.
• Allocate tasks and monitor route progress to meet standards.
• Report conduct or performance issues to Supervisor.

Skills

Team leadership

Driving (UK license)

Communication

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Bristol Waste Company is seeking a Driver Team Leader on a fixed-term 6‑month contract in Eastville, Bristol. The role leads a team of street cleansing operatives, drives a 3.5T van, and ensures routes are completed safely and on time. You will uphold health and safety standards and report issues to the Supervisor.

The position offers locality in Bristol with development opportunities and benefits as listed, including health plans and employee support initiatives.