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Refuse Driver - HGV

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 12.59 - 16.5 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Huddersfield

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Role - Waste Refuse Driver
Location - Huddersfield
Working Hours - Monday to Thursday: 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Friday - 5-hour shift (8.5-hour shifts within this timeframe,39.5 Hours per week, occasional Saturdays)
Pay - £12.59 per hour PAYE incl Holiday | £16.12 per hour LTD through Umbrella

Job Purpose:
As a Refuse Driver, you will be responsible for driving and operating an 18-tonne waste wagon to collect trade waste from businesses across Kirklees. Your role will include filling in on routes where needed, ensuring efficient collection services, and maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

Refuse Driver Key Responsibilities:

Drive an 18-tonne waste wagon, adhering to legal obligations and best practices.
Collect trade waste from businesses, ensuring correct disposal arrangements.
Provide assistance to loaders where necessary.
Follow scheduled collection routes and interpret work schedules effectively.
Report to the depot in the morning and receive daily route assignments.
Maintain accurate records, including timesheets and collection data.
Conduct vehicle checks, report maintenance issues, and ensure security procedures are followed.
Maintain a professional and positive image when interacting with businesses and the public.
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Drivers will receive assistance with bin collections. 
Refuse Driver Essential Requirements:

Valid LGV Class C + E licence and up-to-date CPC qualification
Experience in waste collection (private or council sector experience preferred)
Physically capable of performing demanding tasks, including lifting and walking
Ability to input data into IT systems and complete driver records accurately.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and health and safety practices.
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Referral Bonus
If this Temporary Refuse Driver role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail

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