Oss Sweeper Driver/labourer - Belfast, United Kingdom - Lynn Recruitment

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Are you a dedicated and reliable person? Do you have experience driving in a commercial environment? In this role, you will be responsible to the relevant line manager to provide a manual and mechanical cleansing service within the Open Spaces and Streetscene Section.

Read on to find out more about this exciting opportunity.


Main Duties:


  • To report to and communicate daily with the relevant line manager for instructions and work schedules and rotas and to provide updates and information. Complete and collate any data and information (manual or computerised) and return all relevant paperwork as specified by management.
  • To ensure all daily squad routes are followed, all litter on the route is collected to include the emptying of litter bins, removal of litter from below litter bins and park benches and manual sweeps where required
  • To transport members of staff to and from their place of work or routes etc from the area depot daily as required
  • To use and operate any equipment and associated materials as required such as bin lifts, tail lifts, weighing equipment, hand truck, strapping equipment, use these safely to perform the relevant function and ensure that they are in good condition at all times
  • To service freestanding and pole mounted litterbins on route to the required standard
  • To assist nondrivers with associated labouring work, for example, digging, sweeping, lifting waste and other relevant duties as required
  • To drive and be responsible for allocated vehicle and any authorised passengers and ensure that the vehicle is not overloaded. To safely manoeuvre the vehicle on a daily basis
  • To observe all driver daily checks, vehicle servicing and cleaning instructions that are issued and complete all duties involved. This includes, but is not limited to, changing and adjusting brushes, cleaning and adjusting water jets, greasing as required
  • When driving a Precinct Sweeper, ensure the vehicle is filled up with water and any relevant chemicals as appropriate. Load the vehicle with waste, bags etc, remove bags and awkward household waste from passageways and entries etc., assisting labourers and other operatives with heavy items and other waste as appropriate
  • In the event of an accident, incident or breakdown, notify management and/or garage immediately, be responsible for arranging the necessary repairs and servicing to vehicles with the Fleet Management Unit, and when a vehicle is unavailable assist with labouring and other appropriate duties

Personal Attributes:


  • Possess a full, current Category C1 driving licence which enables them to drive in Northern Ireland
  • Have a valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
AND be able to demonstrate at least one year's relevant experience in each of the following areas:

  • Driving in a commercial environment
  • Cleaning an outdoor area, making sure tools and equipment are safely used in accordance with health and safety regulations
  • AND dealing with members of the public, in person
  • Eligible applicants will be required to undertake and pass a driving assessment which enables them to drive large vehicles associated with the Category C1 licence as part of the selection process

Remuneration and Conditions of Assignment:


  • Fulltime, temporaryongoing
  • 7.30am5.30pm, 37 hours per week
- £10.42 per hour

  • If this role isn't for you, Lynn Recruitment has a broad range of career opportunities to choose from. Get in touch via our website or call us to find out more._

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract


Salary:
£10.42 per hour


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Belfast: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Commercial driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Category C1 Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 23/04/2023

Reference ID: 23091

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