Refuse Driver–3 Month Contract

Summary

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate LGV/HGV vehicles safely and efficiently.
  


• Conduct domestic refuse, recycling, food waste, and garden waste collections.
  


• Perform commercial waste and recycling collections.
  


• Support bulky waste collection services.
  


• Operate mechanical sweepers as required.
  


• Assist with fly-tip removal and environmental cleansing activities.
  


• Carry out bin deliveries and related environmental duties.
  


• Complete daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance inspections.
  


• Adhere to all Driver Handbook, MORR Code, Highway Code, and Health & Safety procedures.
  


• Ensure safe manoeuvring and reversing of vehicles in line with training and procedures.
  

Essential

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
  


• Valid CPC Qualification.
  


• Digital Tachograph Card.
  


• Full UK Driving Licence.
  


• No more than 3 penalty points.
  


• Previous HGV/LGV driving experience.
  


• Strong understanding of driver regulations and road safety requirements.
  


• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy operational environment.
  

Desirable

• Previous experience in Waste Management, Environmental Services, or Refuse Collection.
  


• Experience operating municipal or specialist fleet vehicles.
  


• Experience working within Local Authority services.
  

What's on Offer?

• £20.58 per hour (Umbrella)
  


• 3 Month Contract
  


• Location: Walsall
  


• Overtime Paid at 1.5x
  


• Bank Holidays Paid at 1.5x
  


• Monday to Friday Working
  


• Opportunity to support essential environmental and waste collection services across the borough.