Waste And Recycling Driver

Adversa Recruitment; Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr; In loco; GBP 19.000 - 27.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Adversa Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Waste & Recycling Driver in Powys, Wales. This role supports the safe collection of household waste and recyclables on a 37-hour week with an ASAP start.

You will drive collection vehicles, perform safety checks, and work with a team to ensure on-time pickups. Outdoor work in varying weather is required, with a UK driving licence and a focus on safety and reliability.

Competenze

• Full, valid UK driving licence suitable for the vehicle.
• Experience in waste collection or similar driving roles is desirable.
• Good understanding of road safety and health and safety procedures.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work in a team.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather.

Mansioni

• Drive waste and recycling collection vehicles safely along designated routes.
• Assist with the collection and transportation of household waste and recyclables.
• Work with waste collection operatives to complete collections on schedule.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report defects.
• Follow health and safety procedures, including manual handling and waste disposal.
• Provide a professional and courteous service to residents.
• Support the wider waste and recycling team with operational duties as required.

Conoscenze

Full UK driving licence

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Physically fit

Reliability

Punctuality

Waste collection experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Waste & Recycling Driver

Location: Powys, Wales

Hours: 37 hours per week

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Waste & Recycling Driver to join a busy waste management team in Powys. The successful candidate will support the safe and efficient collection of household waste and recycling, helping to maintain high standards of service across the local area.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive waste and recycling collection vehicles safely and efficiently along designated routes.


• Assist with the collection and transportation of household waste and recyclable materials.


• Work alongside waste collection operatives to ensure collections are completed on schedule.


• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.


• Follow all health and safety procedures, including safe manual handling and waste disposal practices.


• Provide a professional and courteous service to residents and members of the public.


• Support the wider waste and recycling team with operational duties as required.

Requirements

• Full, valid UK driving licence appropriate for the vehicle being operated.


• Previous experience in waste collection, recycling, refuse operations or a similar driving role is desirable.


• Good understanding of road safety and workplace health and safety procedures.


• Physically fit and comfortable undertaking manual duties when required.


• Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team.


• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

What We Offer

• £16.60 per hour (Umbrella PAYE).


• 37 hours per week.


• ASAP start.


• Initial 3-month rolling contract.


• Opportunity to gain further experience within waste and recycling services.