Driver - Level 2 – £26k - £29k | Poundbury, Dorchester | Dorset Council

About This Role

Dorset Council is currently looking for a Driver - Level 2 to join their team in Poundbury, Dorchester. This is a Full-Time position offering £26k - £29k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a Driver - Level 2, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

Are you tired of being away from home for days on end? Or perhaps working alone? Are you ready to work for an organisation that encourages good work life balance? We currently have an opportunity for C1(7.5T)Drivers to join our friendly collection team. Previous experience of working in the waste industry and good local knowledge will be an advantage. What you will be doing If you are looking for a driving role with variety, Monday to Friday daytime hours, 7.5 hour shifts, driving local routes,…

Key Responsibilities

• ✓Operate your assigned vehicle safely and in compliance with UK road laws
• ✓Follow all health, safety, and company policies at all times
• ✓Complete vehicle walkaround checks and maintain accurate driving records
• ✓Communicate effectively with your team, dispatch, and customers
• ✓Ensure timely completion of all assigned driving duties

What's on Offer

• ✓£26k - £29k pay rate
• ✓Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
• ✓Supportive management team and clear communication
• ✓Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
• ✓Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About Dorset Council

Dorset Council is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Poundbury area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

How to Apply

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