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This is a 1-month contract role with a local authority, where the post holder will be responsible for driving a light goods vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes). The role involves completing deliveries efficiently and accurately, undertaking manual handling duties, and providing a high standard of customer service to residents. The position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures and Council standards.
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Drive a light goods vehicle (3.5 tonne) safely and in accordance with all road traffic legislation and Council policies.
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Deliver food waste bins and associated materials to residential properties throughout Coventry.
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Load, unload, lift, carry, and manoeuvre bins and equipment safely throughout the working day.
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Follow planned delivery schedules and routes to achieve daily delivery targets.
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Complete delivery records and related documentation accurately and promptly.
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Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
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Experience driving a light goods vehicle or similar vehicle.
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Experience working in a customer-focused environment.
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Experience following delivery schedules, routes, or work instructions.
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Full UK Driving Licence suitable for driving a vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes.
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Clean driving licence.
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Working hours: 35 hours per week.
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Location: 52d Drayton Park, London, Islington, N5 1NS, United Kingdom.
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Enhanced DBS required.
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Work pattern: Minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
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Bi-weekly schedule.
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The role closes on 1st August 2026, apply ASAP.
The post holder will be responsible for driving a light goods vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes), completing deliveries efficiently and accurately, undertaking manual handling duties, and providing a high standard of customer service to residents while ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and Council standard