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Refuse Driver

Bridport, Dorset , United Kingdom

Public/Government jobs >> Other

Negotiable

Temporary

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Job Title: Refuse Driver (Driver Level 3)
Location: Bridport
Contract Type: Temporary
Salary: £14.36 per hour

About Us

Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, supplying high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions across various departments. We are proud to be an ethical, trustworthy, and caring organisation.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Refuse Driver (Driver Level 3) to join the Waste Management team in Bridport. This position involves driving a Category C (Class 2) vehicle and assisting in the collection of household and commercial waste and recycling across the local area.

You will work as part of a crew, providing an essential service to the community, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer care are upheld at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulations
Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy
Drive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling waste
Assist with loading duties when required, including lifting heavy bins and containers
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficiently
Report any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faults
Deliver excellent customer service and represent Dorset Council in a professional manner at all timesQualifications and Skills

Essential:

Full Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
Digital Tachograph Card
A good understanding of health and safety procedures
Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructionsDesirable:

Previous experience in waste management or a similar driving role
Local knowledge of Dorset and surrounding areas
Manual handling training

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-14790
Position Type: Temporary
Applicants: 0
Views: 1

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