Driver/Operative

Responsibilities

• Day to day completion of cleansing tasks, as per specification of the Contract, and in accordance with the Daily Route Schedules.
• To drive Council vehicles complying with all instructions as issued in the Driver Handbook.
• Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations, including the wearing of Council uniform, including protective clothing, and footwear.
• To take reasonable care of own and others safety; to co-operate with managers/ supervisors in complying with statutory health & safety duties; to report incidents, accidents, faults etc.
• When instructed attend all training courses.
• Undertake such driving/cleansing duties as directed by the Manager (Refuse & Cleansing).

Supervisory Responsibilities

The postholder will supervise Cleansing Operatives when working together.

Qualifications and Experience

• Hold a current, full, UK driving licence (essential).
• Able to demonstrate experience of working in a refuse/cleansing environment (desirable).

Shift Pattern

The postholder will be required to work a rostered shift pattern, including weekends, bank holidays and extra-statutory days. You will work a pattern of 7.30am 3.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am 3.00pm Friday.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage