Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Waste Driver to join our client on an initial six month contract. This is a full time position based in the Chorley area, working early morning shifts (04:00 – 14:00, Monday to Friday).
Overview:
This role involves operating a rear collection vehicle and supporting waste collection services across planned routes. The position requires manual handling, attention to safety, and accurate completion of records.
Main Duties:
* Drive to scheduled collection points and empty multiple waste containers
* Handle potentially heavy bins using a rear collection wagon
* Complete daily vehicle checks in line with the driver operator handbook
* Accurately input information into onboard systems and maintain daily paperwork
* Comply with all traffic laws, load regulations, and site safety procedures
* Ensure roads and collection areas are left clean, including clearing any spillages
Essential Criteria:
* Valid Class 2 licence preferred
* Experience in a similar driving or waste collection role
* Good understanding of health and safety practices
* Ability to carry out manual handling tasks
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work early morning shifts
If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV