Temporary
Waste Driver
Connect2Swindon
Swindon
Posted: 22 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 21 August 2026
Ref: 225403389
Waste Driver
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Waste Driver to join our diverse and inclusive team. In this role, you will be responsible for the transportation and disposal of waste materials in accordance with all local regulations and company policies. We value individuals from all backgrounds and encourage applicants of all abilities, races, genders, and experiences to apply.
Responsibilities
- Operate waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Collect and transport waste materials to designated disposal or recycling facilities.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company protocols.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Maintain accurate records of routes, waste loads, and vehicle inspections.
- Promote environmental sustainability and responsible waste management.
Qualifications
- Valid driver''s license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a driver, preferably in waste collection or a related field.
- Ability to operate waste disposal vehicles and equipment safely.
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental regulations.
- Good physical stamina and ability to handle waste materials as needed.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work various shifts, including early mornings or weekends if required.
Day-to-Day
- Start the day with vehicle inspection and route briefing.
- Drive assigned routes to collect waste from residential, commercial, or industrial locations.
- Adhere to safety standards while loading and unloading waste.
- Document and report any issues or incidents promptly.
- Coordinate with dispatch and team members to optimise route efficiency.
- End the day with vehicle cleaning and completion of required documentation.
Join us and contribute to creating a cleaner, safer environment for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and respected.
Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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