Trade Waste Driver

https://www.tmrec.com/job-search/8426-trade-waste-driver/industrial/east-of-england/job2026-09-16 17:39:282026-10-15 Taskmaster Recruitment
Job Type Full Time
Location Milton Keynes
Area East of England, All East of England All Milton Keynes
Sector Industrial
Salary £16.00ph
Start Date
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref bb1609v4
Description

Trade Waste Driver

Taskmaster are currently recruiting for a Trade Waste Driver for our client based in Milton Keynes.

Main Duties:

  • Drive/operate waste collection vehicles safely and collect waste from customers’ premises via waste containers (various types) as instructed by Traffic Office and according to all site rules.
  • Ensure vehicle is roadworthy and load is safe for the public highway.  Comply with all highway rules, e.g. speed limits and weight/height limits.
  • Transport the load collected to an appropriate waste disposal facility.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times whilst carrying out these duties.
  • Liaise with Traffic Office at the end of each working day to de-brief and clarify jobs completed on that day and check worksheets relating to jobs for the next day.
  • Maintain accurate records relating to work undertaken, vehicle information and checks, accident reporting, near miss reporting, hours worked, vehicle movements (via tachograph) etc.
  • Ensure compliance with Road Transport Directive, especially in relation to hours worked and declaration of any other employment outside of the Company.
  • Maintain the Company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition, including cleaning out compacted waste from waste equipment (‘digging out’), if appropriate, and ensure cab is kept clean.
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks as per laid down procedures, i.e. wheel torquing (weekly) and visual daily wheel nut/tyre checks.
  • Report any vehicle defaults to Depot Management according to laid down procedures.
  • Report any issues relating to customer service to Depot Management on daily worksheets.
  • Report any accidents or near misses according to procedure.
  • Attend toolbox talks in order to encourage a safe working environment.
  • Take all reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of self and any other person who may be affected by the job holder’s actions at work.
  • Carry out any other reasonable job related tasks as required by the Company.

Hours: 45 hours per week (9.5 hours a day, as half hour break is unpaid).

Start times: 4 / 5am.

Pay: £16.00 PH.

 

Please call: 01733 347333 or email your CV to: peterborough@tmrec.com for full details.

 

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)

 

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