Driver Team Leader

Driver Team Leader

Buckinghamshire

£16.97ph

Full time - 44.25 hours per week

The role holder will be responsible for the vehicle in their charge, carrying out daily vehicle inspections and maintaining it to ensure it is clean and tidy. The Driver Team Leader will be expected to liaise with the onsite Workshop in regard to the maintenance of their vehicle and ensure that the Council's Health & Safety Regulations are always adhered to.

This includes ensuring that their team of Loaders comply with Safe Systems of Work, collecting, transporting and disposing of different types of waste safely and efficiently according to operational and legislative specifications.

The Driver Team Leader will ensure that that the necessary uniform and personal protective equipment and clothing is worn by all members of their team as instructed within the relevant procedures. The role holder will role model a zero tolerance to breaches of health and safety and will ensure that any training and development needs within their team are highlighted as a priority to the Operations Supervisors.

The Driver Team Leader will maximise the use of resources, co-ordinating the team in the collection and disposal of waste in accordance with the agreed work programmes, operational guidance and contractual terms.

• HGV Class 2 license required
• Uniform / PPE provided
• Experience in a similar role would be advantageous

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.

We are an equal opportunity agency