We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Swindon to assist with the appointment of a Waste Driver, on a 3.5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.50 - £19.38 per Hour

Responsibilities:

• Drive and be responsible for the allocated vehicles. Duties will include vehicle checks, required routine maintenance (oil and water) and cleaning (using wash bay). Transport goods equipment and personnel. Assisting in the loading and unloading of the vehicle when necessary and completion of associated paperwork.
• Complete and return all relevant paperwork daily to supervisor and report non collection and reasons.
• Update any in-cab technology with non-collection and reasons.
• Collect waste from streets / roads on each day and in the order specified by the schedule, (under certain circumstances the order may need to be changed to accommodate unforeseen occurrences).Ensure all waste is collected. Load vehicle in a considerate, safe and proper manner to health and safety procedures.
• Ensure crews collect assisted collections on stated days.

Qualifications:

• NVQ 2 waste management or equivalent or ability to work toward.
• Experience of driving refuse / recycling vehicles.
• Holds a current HGV licence.
• Experience of completing daily log sheets and tachograph / books.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. 

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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