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Team Leader LGV Driver

Employer
Wakefield Council
Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Salary
£22,571 - £25,419
Closing date
21 Aug 2022

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Sector
Highways Maintenance, Streetscene
Job role
Team Leader
Contract Type
Full time

An opportunity exists in the Council’s Street Scene Services for a Team Leader LGV Driver predominately working on the Bulky Collection Team from our depot at Castleford.           

What will be expected from me?

The postholder will be required to demonstrate that they have the following skills, knowledge and experience:- 

  • To be an ambassador for the Council when dealing with all stakeholders
  • To be self-motivated and can motivate others.
  • To have a good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
  • The ability to assess problems and provide practical solutions.
  • To have the ability to prioritise conflicting demands
  • To display good numeracy and literacy skills
  • To have the ability to multi-task and display a flexible working approach

What I might be doing?

The post holder as part of their roles and responsibilities will:-

  • Drive various LGV / Non LGV Vehicles
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks
  • Collect bulky items from domestic properties and off load at assigned disposal / recycling facility in accordance with site regulations and safe working practices.

Essential requirements:

  • Current clean LGV Driving Licence (category C). The Licence to show no more than 6 penalty points as per current national driving penalties system.
  • Driver Certificate of Professional Competence qualification (DCPC).

What can I expect?

  • This is a full-Time post of 37 hours per week.
  • 25 days of Holidays plus 8 Bank Holidays.
  • Support and ongoing training.
  • Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard)
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.

For further enquiries please contact Lindsey Hughes, Street Scene Operations Manager on 0345 8 506 506.    

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