We are looking for an experienced Class 2 driver to join the Council’s award-winning recycling2go team. As a leader in the waste management sector, our reliance on high-quality staff is essential. You will have responsibility for the vehicle during the course of the work and serve as the Crew Leader, ensuring performance is of the highest standard and that work is carried out safely.
You will assist in the collection of domestic waste and liaise closely with other crew members to ensure the best possible service for our residents. A flexible approach to work is essential, as in addition to collecting domestic waste and recyclables, you will assist with other waste collection duties, including glass collections, large bulky items of furniture, and the emptying of septic tanks and cesspools.
Our working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, and the previous Saturday before a Bank Holiday Monday.
Minimum Requirements:
* Full driving licence (LGV CATEGORY 2 PLUS DCPC QUALIFICATION)
* Good customer service skills
* Able to work effectively as part of a small team or independently
* Experience in refuse collection, tipping, and refuse vehicles is an advantage
* Confident and assured in leading the collection team
Benefits of working for Rushcliffe Borough Council include:
* 26 days holiday
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Reduced Membership fees at our Leisure Centres
* Free Car Parking
* Investment in further training
* Free LGV Medicals – free renewal of tachograph cards – Free eyesight tests
* Free CPC training
* Rushcliffe Rewards – Save money with 10% off many pub chains plus many other offers
If you feel you have the experience and qualities outlined above, you can obtain further details and apply online by clicking on the links below, which include an online application (with the option of uploading your CV), job description, person specification, and an application pack with further details.
You can also request an application form by emailing jobs@rushcliffe.gov.uk or by telephoning Nottingham (0115) 914 8268.
Closing Date: 24 November 2024
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