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Posted:
22.07.2025
Expiry Date:
05.09.2025
Job Description:
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Do you like to be outside in the fresh air all day?
Are you into staying fit and healthy?
Do you love an early finish every day?
We are currently recruiting for a physically fit, HGV driver to join our friendly team, working in Adur and Worthing collecting refuse from householders and local businesses.
The post holder will be responsible for driving an HGV kerbside vehicle and loading within a team of 3 Refuse Operatives, ensuring a quality kerbside service in the Adur and Worthing areas.
Ideally, the successful candidate will hold a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in waste management operations and be able to demonstrate knowledge of local authority refuse and recycling operations. However, training will be provided for those willing to learn! You should have an understanding of performance, risk, and reputation management whilst working within the guidelines outlined in the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
This is a physically demanding role, and you will be required to undertake basic health and safety and manual handling training. You will be working in all weather conditions, so you must be prepared for this. It is also essential that you are an effective team player.
* Candidates must have a full category C HGV licence with no more than three penalty points
* A knowledge of the local area
What's it like to work as part of a team of Refuse Operatives?
What do our staff say about working here?
“The best aspect of the job is the hours. We start early and finish early.”
“We like to look out for the residents.”
What do we offer in return?
Job specific
* Continued CPC Training
* HGV Medicals
* Taco Cards
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