Waste Management Driver

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pertemps Edinburgh Full time £13

Pertemps Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our team as a Waste Management Driver. This role involves operating a 7.5 tonne vehicle, collecting waste and ensuring timely completion of collections.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in driving large vehicles and hold a valid UK driving license with C1 category. The role requires manual handling and assisting with lifting and moving heavy objects, so physical fitness is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate a 7.5 tonne vehicle, collecting waste and adhering to designated routes and schedules.
  • Assist the cleansing crew with loading, unloading, and managing waste when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by following health and safety procedures.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with an attractive salary of £14.81 per hour, rising to £14 per hour after 4 weeks. If you are a committed driver who takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment, we would love to hear from you.

About Pertemps Edinburgh

Pertemps Edinburgh is a leading recruitment agency providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to businesses across the region. Our team of experts is dedicated to finding the best candidates for our clients' needs.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £14.81 per hour, rising to £14 per hour after 4 weeks.
  • The opportunity to work with a reputable and established company in the recruitment industry.
  • A supportive and dynamic team environment.


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