Lead HGV Driver & Waste Collection Supervisor

Testvalley; Andover; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A local governmental body is seeking an experienced Driver Chargehand to lead a team of waste collection operatives. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV licence and have experience in team supervision. Responsibilities include operating vehicles, ensuring safety and efficiency in waste collection, and maintaining paperwork. Competitive salary and benefits, including up to 32 days leave and pension scheme, are offered in this full-time role.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 32 days annual leave

Uniform/PPE

Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum experience supervising a team and working with the public.
• Proactive, reliable, and safety-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a Category C waste collection vehicle.
• Lead and motivate a small team of waste collection operatives.
• Take responsibility for vehicle checks and defect reporting.

Skills

HGV driving

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Valid Category C (HGV) licence

Driver CPC qualification

Job description

A local governmental body is seeking an experienced Driver Chargehand to lead a team of waste collection operatives. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV licence and have experience in team supervision. Responsibilities include operating vehicles, ensuring safety and efficiency in waste collection, and maintaining paperwork. Competitive salary and benefits, including up to 32 days leave and pension scheme, are offered in this full-time role.