Waste Collection Vehicle Operator

2 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Taskmaster Full time
Trade Waste Driver

Taskmaster is seeking a dedicated Trade Waste Driver to join our team. This role involves operating waste collection vehicles and ensuring efficient waste management services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely drive and operate waste collection vehicles, collecting refuse from designated locations as directed by the Traffic Office.
  • Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition and that loads are secure for transport on public roads, adhering to all traffic regulations.
  • Transport collected waste to appropriate disposal sites in compliance with environmental standards.
  • Wear necessary personal protective equipment at all times while performing job duties.
  • Communicate with the Traffic Office at the end of each shift to review completed tasks and prepare for the following day.
  • Maintain detailed records of work activities, vehicle status, accident reports, and hours worked.
  • Adhere to the Road Transport Directive, particularly regarding working hours and reporting any additional employment.
  • Keep the company vehicle clean and organized, including removing compacted waste when necessary.
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues to management.
  • Address customer service concerns promptly and accurately document them in daily reports.
  • Report any incidents or near misses following established procedures.
  • Participate in safety meetings to promote a secure working environment.
  • Take proactive measures to ensure the health and safety of oneself and others in the workplace.
  • Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by the company.

Working Hours: 45 hours per week (9.5 hours per day, with a half-hour unpaid break).

Starting Times: 4 / 5 am.

Compensation: £16.00 per hour.

For further details regarding the application process, please refer to the complete job listing.

Taskmaster Resources LTD operates as an Employment Business in relation to this position. (Temporary Vacancy)


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