Refuse Driver

Job Title: Refuse DriverLocation: DorsetContract Type: Temporary (Shift Work)Salary: £14.59 per hourAbout Us Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, supplying high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions across various departments. We are proud to be an ethical, trustworthy, and caring organisation.About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Refuse Driver (Driver Level 3) to join the Waste teams in Dorset Council. This position involves driving a Category C (Class 2) vehicle and assisting in the collection of household and commercial waste and recycling across the local area.You will work as part of a crew, providing an essential service to the community, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer care are always upheld.Key ResponsibilitiesSafely operate refuse collection vehicles in compliance with road safety and council regulationsCarry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthyDrive designated routes to collect domestic, commercial, and recycling wasteAssist with loading duties when required, including lifting heavy bins and containersCommunicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure routes are completed efficientlyReport any issues such as missed collections, blocked access, or vehicle faultsDeliver excellent customer service and always represent Dorset Council in a professional mannerQualifications and Skills Essential:Full Category C (Class 2) ..... full job details .....