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Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 14.59 - 14.59 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Ferndown, Dorset

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Refuse Driver

Location: Ferndown

Contract Type: Temporary

Salary: £14.59 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 for shift work, working hours assigned on a weekly basis. However, we cannot guarantee specific hours in advance.  

This position is to complete an induction on the 6th May and begin work asap.

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
Assist with loading duties when required, including lifting heavy bins and containers
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficiently
Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faults
Deliver excellent customer service and always represent Dorset Council in a professional mannerQualifications and Skills

Essential:

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 instructionsShifts are offered on a weekly basis of up to 37 hours.

The hours will be between Monday and Friday 06:00-14:00

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.

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

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