Van Driver Waste Collection

Waste Collection Operative - £13.50 per hour

Location: Truro, Cornwall

Pay: £13.50 per hour increasing to £14.00 per hour if successful with permanent position

We are currently recruiting for Waste Collection Van Drivers to join a busy and growing environmental services team in Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for ongoing, full-time work with the potential to secure a permanent position.

Shift Pattern:

07:30 - 17:00
Monday - Sunday shifts available
Full-time hours
Ongoing work
Potential permanent opportunities availableDuties May Include:

Assisting with commercial and domestic waste collection routes
Loading and unloading waste and recycling materials safely and efficiently
Working as part of a team to complete daily collection schedules
Ensuring waste is handled in line with company procedures and environmental standards
Keeping vehicles, equipment and work areas clean and tidy
General yard duties and housekeeping tasks
Sorting and organising waste and recyclable materials where required
Following health and safety procedures at all timesWhat We're Looking For:

Reliable and hardworking individuals
A good level of physical fitness due to the nature of the role
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Flexible approach to duties and working environments
Previous experience within waste management, labouring, warehouse, driving or outdoor work would be advantageous but is not essentialWhat We Offer:

Weekly pay and online payslips
28 days paid annual leave pro-rata (inclusive of statutory holidays)
Pension contributions
Full training provided
Ongoing support from The Best Connection
Potential for permanent employment following a successful qualifying period
PPE provided where required
Supportive and friendly working environmentPrevious van driving experience is essential

If you are interested please call (phone number removed) and ask for Olivia.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed