Senior Waste Site Operative and HGV Driver

4 weeks ago


Leicestershire, United Kingdom Leicestershire County Council Full time

About the Role

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a skilled Senior Waste Site Operative and HGV Driver to join their Waste Management Delivery Service team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of plant and equipment, including HGVs, loading shovels, telehandlers, and forklift trucks, to efficiently transfer waste from busy waste transfer stations and recycling and household waste sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate HGVs, loading shovels, telehandlers, and forklift trucks to transfer waste
  • Maximise the recovery of recyclables within waste
  • Safely control deliveries from private traders and district councils
  • Assist the management team in supervising and coordinating site operatives

Requirements

  • HGV, loading shovel ticket, FLT licence (training may be provided to suitable candidates)
  • WAMITAB CoTC Level 4 or above (or willing to work towards as necessary)
  • Level 3 award in First Aid at Work, First Response or equivalent (or willing to work towards as necessary)
  • A full, clean, and valid UK driving licence and insurance for business use
  • A knowledge of waste transfer station operations

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a proactive, flexible, and 'can-do' attitude, with effective time-management and problem-solving skills. You will also need to have a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Working Arrangements

Leicestershire County Council is keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, they will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council.



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