Refuse Loader - Driving

Refuse Loader - Driving

Location: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Job Type: Temporary | Part-time Opportunities Available
Salary: £13.01 per hour

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay - Earn a great hourly rate while gaining valuable experience.
• Supportive Team - Work with a friendly and professional team that values collaboration.

About the Role

We are recruiting a Refuse Loader to join our team at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council facilities. You will be required to provide a quality and effective refuse collection service including all recycling collection activities, in all weather conditions. Normally working in a squad environment, the post holder shall be expected to interact with and deal with the public in a courteous and appropriate manner.

Key Responsibilities

• In the absence of a regular driver or service reserve driver, ensure all collections are provided in the appropriate sequence and ensure that such staff undertake tasks in accordance with Council's Procedures and Policies.
• Assist the assigned driver, as requested, to manoeuvre the vehicle, provided training has been given.
• Clear up spillage, loose refuse and litter in any area arising from the Refuse Collection Service i.e. use of Sharp Kits.
• Report bins damaged or not emptied to the Team Leader.
• Report any premises that appear to have a refuse disposal problem to the Team Leader.
• Notify the occupants of premises as to any change with collection requirements through an appropriate system.
• Operation of any associated apparatus and safety equipment, fitted to the vehicle assigned.

How to Apply

If you're looking for a dynamic receptionist and administrative role with great benefits, we'd love to hear from you!

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment while making a real impact. Apply now!

**Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.**