Non LGV Driver​/Loader​/Sweeper​/Recycler

Job details

Contractual hours: 37

Basis:
Full time

Package:
We offer a supportive environment in an organisation with flexible working hours and a career average salary pension scheme. North Devon Council believes in valuing diversity and is committed to equal opportunities.

We are looking to recruit a Non LGV Driver/Loader/Sweeper/Recycler.

As part of your job you would be expected to:

• Manually sweep, litter pick and empty litter bins
• Able to drive a non LGV vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes)
• Collect refuse sacks, wheelie bins, recycling containers or special collections
• Work on trade or domestic refuse & recycling rounds
• See that refuse/recycling rounds or sweeping schedules are completed satisfactorily

The post is predominantly based in the Barnstaple area, but can cover the whole district.

You will be required to work a minimum of 37 hours per week, Monday through to Friday. Start time will be between 6.00am/6.30am and finishing at 2.00pm/2.30pm. You will also be required to work on a Saturday following a bank holiday.

You will need:

• Driving Licence
• Good knowledge of the local area
• To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weathers
• Experience of working on sweeping, emptying litter and dog bins, refuse or recycling operations would be beneficial

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST ENCLOSE A PHOTOCOPY OF YOUR FULL DRIVING LICENCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM

Interview date: 3/4 August 2026