Refuse Driver

You will be reporting to the Team Manager Environmental Services Operations.

Your working pattern is 8.00am - 4.00pm, Monday - Thursday, and 8.00am - 3.30pm on Friday.

The purpose of this role is to drive and be responsible for allocated vehicles requiring specialist driving skills.

You will be a member of a service concerned with the collection, disposal and recycling of waste. You will be required to work either individually or as part of a team to ensure the efficient operation of the service. The duties will include the normal range of driving duties, waste disposal and recycling operations and any other duties associated with the service function commensurate with this post.

In addition to the normal range of driving duties you must be able to undertake standby duties and winter maintenance works as required. Out of hours working may be required for weekends and evenings, for which an appropriate overtime or standby payment will be made. This may be on either a planned rota or relief basis, to cover for sickness and holidays.

You must have a positive approach to health and safety and a flexible attitude to work with a willingness to undertake a variety of duties and also have the ability to work on your own at times.

Training in the use of specialist equipment will be given.

The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the 'must have' section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants.

A full and current class C driving licence is essential.

This post involves a contractual requirement to