TosupportthesafeandefficientoperationoftheCouncil?swastetransferstationanddepotbyundertakingvehicleshuntingduties,operatingtheweighbridgesystem,andassistingwithgeneralsiteoperations,ensuringcompliancewithhealthandsafetylegislation,environmentalpermits,andCouncilpolicies. MainDutiesandResponsibilitiesShunterDriver VehicleShuntingandYardOperationsShunterDriver Safelyshuntandmanoeuvrewastecollectionvehicles,trailers,andassociatedplantwithinthedepotandwastetransferstation. Positionvehiclescorrectlyforloading,unloading,washing,andmaintenanceactivities. ConductroutinevehiclesafetychecksandreportdefectsinaccordancewithCouncilfleetprocedures. Maintainsafetrafficflowwithinthesite,alwaysensuringsegregationofpedestriansandvehicles. WeighbridgeOperationsShunterDriver Operatethesiteweighbridgesystemforallinboundandoutboundvehicles. Accuratelyrecordvehicleweights,wastetypes,origins,anddestinationsinlinewithDutyofCareandregulatoryrequirements. Issueweighbridgeticketsandmaintainaccurateelectronicandmanualrecords. Consultwithdrivers,supervisors,andmanagerstoresolvediscrepanciesoroperationalissues. WasteTransferStationOperationsShunterDriver Directvehiclestodesignatedtippingandloadingareasinaccordancewithsiterules. Monitorwasteloadstoensurecorrectsegregationandidentifynon-compliantorprohibitedwaste. Assistwiththeloadingofbulkhaulagevehicles,containers,ortransfertrailersasrequired. Maintainhighstandardsofhousekeepingandcleanlinessacrossthesite. Health,SafetyandEnvironmentalComplianceShunterDriver Workinaccordancewithallrelevanthealthandsafetylegislation,riskassessments,methodstatements,andsafesystemsofwork. ComplywithenvironmentalpermitconditionsandCouncilenvironmentalpolicies. Wearandpromotethecorrectuseofpersonalprotectiveequipment(PPE). Reportaccidents,incidents,nearmisses,hazards,orunsafepracticesinlinewithCouncilprocedures. Supportsiteemergencyarrangements,includingfireprevention,spillresponse,andevacuationprocedures. GeneralDutiesShunterDriver Assistwithroutinesiteinspectionsandbasicmaintenancetasksasrequired. Communicateeffectivelywithcolleagues,contractors,andmembersofthepublicwhereappropriate. Undertakeanyotherdutiescommensuratewiththegradeofthepost,asrequiredbytheservice. PersonSpecificationShunterDriver EssentialCriteriaShunterDriver ExperienceShunterDriver Experienceofworkinginawastemanagement,depot,orsimilaroperationalenvironment. Experienceofvehiclemanoeuvringorshuntingwithinacontrolledyardenvironment. KnowledgeandSkillsShunterDriver Knowledgeofhealthandsafetyrequirementsinhigh-riskoperationalenvironments. Abilitytofollowprocedures,riskassessments,andsafesystemsofwork. BasicITskills,includingdataentryanduseofweighbridgeorsimilarsystems. Goodcommunicationskillsandtheabilitytoworkaspartofateam. HGVdrivinglicence(CategoryCorCE).