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Driver Operator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Kidderminster - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
28 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
25 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
3-month contract with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 3-month contract with a local authority to support waste and recycling services. The role involves delivering and collecting bins safely and efficiently across designated areas. You will be responsible for driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle handling bins and ensuring a high standard of customer service.
Responsibilities
- Operate a 7.5 tonne vehicle to deliver and collect waste and recycling bins.
- Load unload and position bins safely at customer or council properties.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and report defects promptly.
- Plan and follow delivery routes efficiently to meet schedules.
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents and businesses.
- Ensure compliance with all driving regulations including safe use of the vehicle.
- Handle manual lifting and movement of bins in line with health and safety guidelines.
- Complete delivery records and paperwork accurately including the use of handheld devices where required.
Essential Experience
- Experience driving a 7.5 tonne (Category C1) vehicle.
- Experience in delivery driving waste services or a similar field (desirable).
- Experience working in a physically demanding role.
Essential Qualifications
- Valid UK driving licence with Category C1 (7.5 tonne entitlement).
- Valid Driver CPC (DQC card).
- Digital tachograph card.
- Good understanding of driving regulations and road safety.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week.
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence.
- No working from home available.
- We operate on a bi-weekly schedule.
The role closes soon apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
To support waste and recycling services by delivering and collecting bins safely and efficiently across designated areas. The role involves driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle handling bins and ensuring a high standard of customer service.
Required Education:
To support waste and recycling services by delivering and collecting bins safely and efficiently across designated areas. The role involves driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle handling bins and ensuring a high standard of customer service.
