Refuse driver Work, Jobs in Halifax, Eng (with Salaries)

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- £22.33 an hour
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Refuse Driver

Civic Recruitment Limited
Harrogate

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Job details

Full-time
£22.33 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Logistics
Driving
Waste collection
Waste management
Manual handling
Category C Licence
Waste transport

Full job description

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Title: Refuse Driver

Job Purpose

To safely operate refuse collection vehicles and support the efficient collection of household, commercial, and recyclable waste. The Refuse Driver is responsible for ensuring collection rounds are completed on schedule while maintaining high standards of safety, customer service, and environmental compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Drive and operate refuse collection vehicles in accordance with road traffic laws and company policies.
Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance requirements.
Complete assigned collection routes efficiently and safely.
Work closely with loaders and other crew members to ensure smooth waste collection operations.
Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including the use of appropriate PPE.
Ensure waste is transported and disposed of in accordance with environmental regulations.
Maintain accurate records, including vehicle checks, collection reports, and timesheets.
Provide a professional and courteous service to customers and members of the public.
Report incidents, accidents, or operational issues to management promptly.
Assist with loading duties when required.

Experience

Essential

Previous experience driving large commercial vehicles.
Experience working in a waste management, logistics, transport, or local authority environment.
Knowledge of safe driving practices and vehicle safety checks.

Desirable

Previous experience as a Refuse Driver or Waste Collection Driver.
Experience working with refuse collection crews.

Qualifications

Essential

Valid UK Driving Licence with the appropriate category (Class 2 / Category C).
Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
Digital Tachograph Card.

Desirable

Health and Safety qualification.
Manual Handling training.
Waste Management or Environmental Services certification.

Skills & Competencies

Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
Excellent driving skills and road safety knowledge.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work early morning shifts.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Flexible approach to work and willingness to support operational needs.

Additional Information

Pay Rate: £ 22.33per hour, UMB
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Claro Road Depo, Harrogate, HG1 4AT
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, subject to operational requirements
Travel Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence required; travel within the district may be necessary.
We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
Closing date: Soon – early applications are encouraged

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