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HGV 2 Dustcart Driver
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About The Role
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Dustcart Driver to join our Council Waste and Recycling team. You will play a vital role in keeping our communities clean by safely operating refuse collection vehicles and supporting waste collection services across the borough.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate and drive council dustcarts on designated collection routes.
- Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and report any defects.
- Work closely with refuse loaders to complete scheduled collections efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with road traffic laws, health and safety regulations, and council policies.
- Deliver excellent customer service when interacting with residents and businesses.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
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- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Good knowledge of road safety and vehicle operation.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong communication skills and a positive team-working attitude.
- Previous experience driving refuse collection vehicles is desirable but not essential.
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