At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive waste collection vehicles and ensure safe disposal of materials.
- Company: Join a diverse team committed to environmental sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace where every voice is valued.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on the community and the environment.
- Qualifications: Valid driver's licence and experience in driving or waste collection.
The predicted salary is between 23 - 23 £ per hour.
- Waste Driver
- Overview
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Waste Driver to join our diverse and inclusive team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the transportation and disposal of waste materials in accordance with all local regulations and company policies.
We value individuals from all backgrounds and encourage applicants of all abilities, races, genders, and experiences to apply.
Responsibilities
Operate waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently.
Collect and transport waste materials to designated disposal or recycling facilities.
Perform routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles to ensure safety and cleanliness.
Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company protocols.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Maintain accurate records of routes, waste loads, and vehicle inspections.
Promote environmental sustainability and responsible waste management.
Qualifications
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Proven experience as a driver, preferably in waste collection or a related field.
Ability to operate waste disposal vehicles and equipment safely.
Strong commitment to safety and environmental regulations.
Good physical stamina and ability to handle waste materials as needed.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to work various shifts, including early mornings or weekends if required.
Day-to-Day
Start the day with vehicle inspection and route briefing.
Drive assigned routes to collect waste from residential, commercial, or industrial locations.
Adhere to safety standards while loading and unloading waste.
Document and report any issues or incidents promptly.
Coordinate with dispatch and team members to optimise route efficiency.
End the day with vehicle cleaning and completion of required documentation.
Join us and contribute to creating a cleaner, safer environment for all.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and respected.
Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Waste Driver in Swindon employer: Connect2Swindon
Connect2Swindon is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives. With a supportive work culture that promotes hybrid working, employees benefit from flexible arrangements while being part of a motivated team dedicated to driving positive change in child protection. Opportunities for professional growth and development are abundant, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their role.
