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Urgent: Driver - 26T (Cat. C ) [Ferndown

Connect2Dorset
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ferndown, Dorset BH22 9EZ, England

Salary

£13.69 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Dorset Council is seeking a reliable 26T (CLASS 2) Driver in Ferndown, Dorset, with a pay rate of £13.69 per hour.
  • The role involves transporting waste, operating company vehicles, and ensuring proper loading and unloading of materials.
  • Candidates must hold a minimum Category C driving licence, a current digital tachograph card, and a completed Drivers CPC qualification.
  • The position requires strong communication skills, physical capability to lift heavy objects, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • This is a full-time, temporary position with the potential for a permanent role, requiring 37 hours of work per week.
Job description

Ferndown, Dorset - Council Driver

We are urgently seeking a reliable 26T (CLASS 2) Driver. As a Dorset Council Driver, you will be responsible for transporting waste to various locations. This position requires strong communication skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to operate different types of vehicles.

Responsibilities/What you can expect

  • Pay 13.69 per hour
  • Standard working pattern: 06:00 - 13:30 (13:00 Friday)
  • Safely operate company vehicles to transport goods and materials
  • Load and unload, ensuring proper handling and securing of items
  • Communicate with team members to ensure efficient delivery
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
  • Bank holiday working could be a requirement (1.5x pay increase)

Requirements:

  • To be considered for this post you must hold a minimum Category C (26T) CLASS 2 driving licence, have a current digital tachograph card and evidence of a completed Drivers CPC qualification is essential
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and handle physical demands of the job
  • High level of attention to detail and safety consciousness
  • PPE Mid-sole safety shoes
  • To conform with strict health and safety requirements, the role is subject to random and regular drug testing

Please note: This role is advertised initially, as a temporary position - there is a possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm

Pay: 13.69 per hour Expected hours: 37 per week Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday Licence/Certification:
  • Digital tachograph card and CPC certification (required)
  • Class 2 (26T) Driving Licence (required)


Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm


Pay: 13.69 per hour


Expected hours: 37 per week


Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

  • Digital tachograph card and CPC certification (required)
  • Class 2 (26T) Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person




Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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