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INTERNAL JOB - This vacancy is only available to Newport City Council employees and Agency Workers currently engaged with the Council

To apply you must have an Employee Self Service (ESS) account. If you do not have one please contact trent.helpdesk@newport.gov.uk with your employee reference, name and job title.

Post No. POSN004373 - Refuse Driver



An opportunity has arisen within the Waste Collections Team; we are looking to recruit one Refuse Driver on a full-time (37hrs per week) basis.



This post requires the daily driving of Refuse Department waste collection vehicles on routes to a completion and related tasks which, will include the capturing of relevant information about the routes, assist in collecting/emptying bins with your Refuse Loaders, and any other duties as directed by the Collections supervisors in compliance with relevant Health and Safety legislation.



We are looking for candidates with previous experience in waste collections and knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace.



For an informal discussion in relation to the post, please contact Carl Dockings (Collections Team Manager) on 01633 851791



We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.



Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.



Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.

Our values Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together

Ein gwerthoedd Tegwch ar gyfer pawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn gufrifol, Gweithio gydan gilydd