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Recycling and waste collections driver team leader

Newcastle
Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council
Waste collection driver
€30,000 a year
Posted: 16h ago
Offer description

As a professional driver team leader you will lead a team of up to two crew members and ensure efficient service completion through strong team ethos and collaboration with other leaders.


Responsibilities

* Lead and motivate a small crew, ensuring team health and safety.
* Complete collection rounds and report any issues using the in‑cab device.
* Assist with bin loading and stay current with CPC training during the working day.
* Use bartec‑collective or similar in‑cab technology to manage collections.
* Maintain a courteous and professional customer service approach with residents.
* Support colleagues and fellow team leaders to maximize service efficiency.


Qualifications

* Valid HGV Class 2/LGV C licence and current CPC card.
* Experience driving stop‑start HGVs and manoeuvring in residential areas.
* Experience on collection services and use of in‑cab technology.
* Availability to work weekends and bank holidays as required.
* Sound knowledge of health and safety practices and incident reporting.


Benefits

* A competitive pay package with CPC and training covered during working hours.
* Local government pension scheme access.
* Minimum 24 days annual leave plus 5 extra days after 5 years of service.
* Flexible working options and family‑friendly policies.
* Local and national high‑street discounts.
* Free car parking.
* Wellbeing support including £12.50 per month Jubilee2 membership.
* Green travel scheme: cycle‑to‑work and electric car salary sacrifice.
* Free 24‑hour employee assistance and counselling services, flu vaccination service and health checks.
* Development and training opportunities.
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