Driver - Level 2
7 months ago
**About The Role**:
Dorset Waste Services are looking for a Category C1 - LGV driver to work at the Crookhill Depot, Weymouth. You will be working as part of a team on the Cleansing Section. You will be responsible for driving various vehicles up to 7.5t owned and operated by the Dorset Council.
You must hold a minimum Category C1 driving licence and digital tachograph card. Knowledge of EU and Domestic drivers hours regulations and evidence of completion of Drivers CPC is essential.
You must be able to take and give instructions and have good communication skills as you will be dealing with members of the public on a regular basis.
- a good understanding of health and safety with previous experience working in waste management
- good local knowledge of the Weymouth & Portland area
- experience of working to clearly defined schedules within prescribed criteria
- experience working in a customer-focused focussed environment
- knowledge and experience within a cleansing role
- knowledge of relevant standards and techniques
- working knowledge of driving-related vehicle maintenance
- good communication skills
- systematic and well organised
- ability to work on your own or as part of a team
- prepared to work in all weather conditions
- willingness to work out of hours in emergency circumstances
The post holder will be responsible for the PPE as supplied and will assist with the routine checks and cleaning of vehicles.
This is an outdoor-based role. Exposure to all weather conditions, traffic conditions, and hazards connected to exposure to dirt, dust, and noise. Will involve the handling of chemicals and contact with unknown substances and materials. Contact with the public with a risk of challenge or abusive behaviour.
Dorset Council has developed and embedded a set of behaviours that will form part of everything you do, and you will need to be able to demonstrate them through the way you work, regardless of your role or grade within the organisation.
**Further Information**:
Please contact Rich Bament on 01305 225475 for an informal conversation if you wish further information about the vacancy.
**About Us**:
We’re passionate about making Dorset a great place to live, work and visit. Working for us should be no exception.
At Dorset Council we:
- provide more than 450 services to over 300,000 residents
- have ambitious aspirations
- are excited about our future
- care about Dorset and all the people who live here
- know that all roles make a difference and that our employees are key to our success You will:
- have access to a range of employee benefits
- be part of an organisation that supports each other to grow and succeed
- have access to range of training opportunities which will help with your personal development and career progression
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to everyone who declares a disability and meets the essential criteria for the role.
We also look for applicants who share our commitment to our behaviours. We will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.
This role is UK based and we will need to establish your Right to Work as part of the appointment process.
We use generic job descriptions and person specifications. This means the job title on any attachments may differ from the job title in the advert. We may provide specific information in a context statement if relevant.
Find out more about how to apply.
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