Job description
About this job
PERMANENT: 37 hours per week
SALARY: £24,496 to £26,845
LOCATION: Willand
Are you a qualified LGV / HGV driver looking to build your experience? We have an opportunity for a Full Time (Part Time also considered) Refuse Driver/Loader to join the team at Hitchcocks Business Park, Willand our established waste and recycling depot.
Immediate starts available!
At Mid Devon District Council, Willand our benefits include:
- Competitive hourly rate of pay
- Incentive scheme
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Discounted leisure memberships
- Free uniform and DBS check
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Driver CPC Training provided (paid for by us)
- Monday to Friday (except following the 8 bank holidays and Christmas)
- Free parking at site
As a Refuse Driver/Loader your duties will include but are not limited to:
- To drive LGV Category C and non-LGV vehicle when required.
- To undertake daily vehicle checks.
- To lead the crew to collect recycling and/or refuse from households, trade premises and other locations in Mid Devon within a round (ensuring no collections are missed)
- To maintain safe working practices
At Mid Devon District Council, Willand we value: Pride, People, Performance and Partnerships
About you:
- LGV Licence (Category C)
- Driver CPC card
- Demonstrable experience of LGV Driving, however we do welcome newly qualified drivers
- Experience of working in the waste industry is desirable, but is not essential
To find out more
To find out more information about Mid Devon District Council and our Street Scene Services please visit: https://www.middevon.gov.uk/residents/recycling-rubbish/
For any questions or for an informal conversation regarding the position of Refuse Driver/Loader at Hitchcocks Business Park, Willand please contact Simon Bruford, Waste and Transport Manager – 01884 234243.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,496.00-£26,845.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/06/2023
Reference ID: 2023050