LGV Waste Management Driver (Category C)

£14.82 per hour Start: 19/01/2026 – 30/03/2026 Hours: Up to 39.5 per week (including walk-around checks) Monday to Friday, 06:45 start Additional Saturday work may be available Based in Rotherham We’re recruiting a skilled LGV Driver to support the safe and efficient collection of waste and recyclables across residential and commercial areas. You will operate a refuse collection vehicle, lead a small crew, and ensure high standards of customer service and safety at all times. Key Responsibilities * Operate a waste collection vehicle safely and efficiently * Lead, supervise and allocate duties to waste collection crew members * Carry out daily vehicle walk-around checks and complete defect reports * Update service information using the Bartec ‘in-cab’ system * Report contamination, missed collections, and service issues * Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety, Drivers Hours, and environmental regulations * Perform outdoor manual handling tasks in all weather conditions * Record accidents/near misses and conduct dynamic risk assessments * Support other service areas (e.g., highways) when required Key Requirements * Category C Licence * Valid CPC * Experience in waste operations or specialist vehicle handling * Physically fit for manual work in all weather * Strong teamwork and communication skills * Ability to supervise and support a small crew * Good understanding of Health & Safety and environmental practices * Comfortable with basic IT systems (Bartec training provided) Additional Information * Standard booking * Full training and induction provided * You must be able to work flexibly to meet service needs