Waste Operations HGV Driver - 4 On 4 Off, Immediate Start

Pertemps; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

4-on 4-off shifts

Public service role

Environmental impact work

Immediate start

Job summary

Plymouth City Council's Waste Operations team is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to support safe and efficient waste collection at Chelson Meadow and Weston Mill. This frontline public service role helps keep the city clean, green and environmentally responsible.

The role requires a valid HGV licence, Driver CPC, tachograph card, and a clean licence. Immediate start and a 4-on 4-off shift pattern with weekend work available.

Qualifications

• A valid LGV/HGV licence appropriate to vehicle type.
• A current Driver CPC qualification.
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• A clean driving licence or no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Operate skip vehicles, hook loaders, and trailers.
• Collect, transport and dispose of waste materials safely.
• Maintain load records and comply with weight/regulations.
• Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Comply with Operator Licence, driving regs, CPC and Working Time rules.
• Deliver excellent customer service to the public and stakeholders.
• Support environmental objectives through safe waste handling.
• Contribute to a smooth frontline service for Plymouth City Council.

Skills

LGV/HGV licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Clean licence

Health & Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Physically fit

Job description

Plymouth City Council's Waste Operations team is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to support safe and efficient waste collection at Chelson Meadow and Weston Mill. This frontline public service role helps keep the city clean, green and environmentally responsible.

The role requires a valid HGV licence, Driver CPC, tachograph card, and a clean licence. Immediate start and a 4-on 4-off shift pattern with weekend work available.