Job Title: Refuse Driver Location: Weymouth Contract Type: Temporary Salary: £15.31 per hour About Us Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, supplying high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions across various departments. We are proud to be an ethical, trustworthy, and caring organisation. Please Note This position is to complete an induction and begin work asap. Monday- Friday Shift range: 06:00- 14:00 Hours are allocated weekly and may vary depending on operational requirements.About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Refuse Driver (Driver Level 3) to join the Waste teams in Dorset Council. This position involves driving a Category C (Class 2) vehicle and assisting in the collection of household and commercial waste and recycling across the local area. You will work as part of a crew, providing an essential service to the community, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer care are always upheld. Key Responsibilities Safely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulations Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy Drive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling waste Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faultsQualifications and Skills Full Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) Digital Tachograph Card A good understanding of health and safety procedures Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates
HGV Class 2 Driver in Weymouth employer: Connect2Dorset
Connect2Dorset is an exceptional employer that prioritises ethical practices and community impact, making it a rewarding place to work. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, team members are encouraged to thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to meaningful projects within the local authority. The opportunity to lead significant transformation initiatives in the picturesque setting of Dorchester adds unique value to this role, fostering both professional and personal fulfilment.
