Waste Collection Driver (Cat C1) - Grade 5
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  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Barnsley
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £14.82 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Waste Collection Driver (Cat C1) // Waste Collection Operative
*Location: Barnsley
*Job Type: Dual Role, Full-time, Temp
*Hourly Rate: Driver £14.82 // Collection £13.26
Workers receive the Driver rate on days driving, and the Collection rate on days not driving.
We are seeking a Waste Collection Driver to join our multi-disciplinary team. This role is crucial in delivering council services throughout the borough, focusing on the household waste collection service.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Undertake a wide range of physically and mentally demanding operational duties in all weather conditions.
*Ensure the safe and efficient completion of daily tasks, prioritising the safety of employees, colleagues, and the public.
*Operate mechanical machinery for emptying refuse containers and maintain the cleanliness, maintenance, and security of vehicles, plant, machinery, and equipment.
*Provide excellent customer service, handle service requests politely, and escalate issues as necessary.
*Work under the guidance of a line manager, using personal initiative to meet professional standards and deadlines.
*Train and advise other employees, apprentices, trainees, and students in safe working practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Valid UK driving licence to ’Category C1’ standard
*Experience in a waste management environment
*Strong knowledge of Health and Safety as it applies to daily duties
*Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle operational tasks effectively
*Ability to work flexibly and undertake necessary training related to the role
*Willingness to undertake Manual Handling, Needle Stick, and IOSH Working Safely training if not already certified
*Ability to travel as required for the role
Benefits:
*Support for professional development and training.
*Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
*Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.
*Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.
*Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits.
To apply for the Waste Collection Driver Cat C1 position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Job number 3555875

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