BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency specialising in the Transport and Logistics sector, supplying staff to a wide range of clients across the UK. We are currently recruiting 3.5 Tonne (Van) Refuse Drivers on behalf of our client based in the Hammersmith & Fulham area. The Role for the van driver: This is an ongoing opportunity involving the collection of refuse and recycling throughout the borough. You will be responsible for driving a 3.5-tonne vehicle while assisting with the loading and unloading of street bins and ensuring waste collections are completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities for the Van driver: * Drive a 3.5-tonne vehicle to collect household and commercial waste and recycling. * Load and unload street bins as part of refuse collection operations. * Follow designated collection routes and schedules. * Ensure the safe operation of the vehicle in residential and urban areas. * Complete collection records accurately and report any missed collections or issues. * Adhere to all health and safety procedures and wear the appropriate PPE. * Provide a professional and courteous service when interacting with members of the public. * Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects. Shifts Available for the van driver: Weekends Only Hours: * AM Shift: 6:00am – 1:00pm * PM Shift: 1:00pm – 7:00pm Requirements for the van driver: * Valid UK Category B driving licence. * Minimum of 1 year's refuse or waste collection driving experience. * No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (for insurance purposes). * Good communication and customer service skills. * Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team. * Strong awareness of health and safety procedures. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV
