At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive refuse collection vehicles and assist with waste and recycling collection.
- Company: Join a dedicated team providing essential environmental services.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, job stability, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on your community while working outdoors.
- Qualifications: Valid driving licence and a commitment to safety and customer service.
The predicted salary is between 26509 - 30000 Β£ per year.
Job Purpose
To provide an efficient, safe and reliable refuse and recycling collection service by driving refuse collection vehicles (where appropriately licensed) and assisting with the collection, loading and disposal of household and commercial waste and recyclable materials. The post holder will work as part of a team to deliver high-quality environmental services while maintaining excellent customer service and complying with all health and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive refuse collection vehicles in accordance with road traffic legislation, Driver CPC requirements, and Council/company policies (where appropriately licensed).
- Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and report any defects promptly.
- Collect household, commercial and recycling waste in accordance with designated collection rounds.
- Load waste and recycling materials safely and efficiently onto collection vehicles.
- Return bins and containers to the correct location after emptying.
- Identify and report contaminated recycling or missed collections following service procedures.
- Operate lifting mechanisms and associated equipment safely.
- Ensure all collections are completed within scheduled times while maintaining service quality.
- Provide courteous and professional customer service to residents and businesses.
- Report fly-tipping, damaged bins, hazardous waste, obstructions or environmental concerns.
Refuse and Recycling Driver/Loader in Conwy employer: One World Recruitment Ltd
One World Recruitment Ltd. is an excellent employer that values innovation and collaboration in the transport planning sector. With a supportive work culture that encourages professional development, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements at our Plough Lane Offices in Hereford, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while contributing to meaningful projects that shape local mobility and growth.