Group Leader HGV Driver Class 2

Job Summary

Group Leader (HGV Driver) – Permanent, full time role located in Middlesbrough, driving a 26 ft Refuse Collection Vehicle and leading a small team to collect refuse and recycling.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 26 ft Refuse Compaction Vehicle in built areas.
• Lead a small team in the collection of refuse and recycling.
• Ensure Health & Safety legislation is always adhered to.
• Operate the InCab computer system to report issues and confirm collections.
• Support supervisors in delivery of effective service.

Qualifications

• Full LGV Class license.
• Valid Driver Qualification Card.

Benefits

• Generous leave entitlement with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days annual leave.
• Excellent pension plus top-up options.
• Staff networks run by staff for staff.
• Flexible working (depending on the role).
• Electric car lease scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee benefits portal including Wellbeing Assistance Programme.
• Staff Lottery.
• Travel and car parking schemes.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Fantastic career opportunities and more.

Additional Information

We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants who meet all essential criteria and indicate they are a disabled person, a looked‑after young person, care leaver or a veteran.

Please note Middlesbrough Council do not currently offer sponsorships.

Contact Dale Metcalfe (Dale_Metcalfe@middlesbrough.gov.uk) to discuss this opportunity further.

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