Waste Resource Management Driver

Riada Resourcing; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local waste management company in Newtownabbey is seeking candidates for waste collection roles. Responsibilities include street cleansing and delivering store items. Applicants must have a valid C1 driving licence and a full CPC Licence, with at least 2 years of driving experience. The job offers £14.13 per hour, with a start date of December 3, 2025, for a period of 6 weeks. Closing date for applications is December 1, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Category C1 driving licence.
• Must hold a full CPC Licence and Drivers Qualification Card.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with a full standard driving licence.
• Must know health and safety procedures, including manual handling.
• Must be familiar with waste collection and recycling issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct street cleansing and environmental cleansing.
• Deliver store items and manage Household Recycling Centre functions.

Skills

Valid Category C1 driving licence

Full CPC Licence/Drivers Qualification Card

2+ years driving experience

Knowledge of health and safety procedures

Knowledge of waste collection

Organisational and time management skills

Job description

Collection of waste (residual & recyclable waste/resource) from the kerbside.

Responsibilities

• Street cleansing and environmental cleansing.
• Delivery of store items and Household Recycling Centre functions.

Skills and Qualifications

• Hold a valid Category C1 driving licence.
• Hold a full CPC Licence/Drivers Qualification Card.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating with a full standard driving licence.
• Working knowledge of health and safety procedures including manual handling and using reversing assistants.
• Knowledge of waste collection and disposal and recycling issues.
• Please note you will be required to do a Driver Assessment in order to fulfil the roles of this post.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

Further Information

£14.13 per hour (plus 10 percent allowance for working qualifying shifts weekends). 3 posts available. Location: Craigmore HRC. 37 hours per week. Proposed start date: 3 December 2025 for 6 weeks. Public Sector. Please note closing date for applications is Monday 1st December.

Area: Derry or Londonderry. Closing date: 1 December 2025.