Contract
£20k - £30k

Refuse Collection Driver - EAY12085

East Ayrshire Council

📍 Cumnock, East Ayrshire 💼 Contract 💷 £20k - £30k 📅 Posted 20 March 2026
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About This Role

East Ayrshire Council is currently looking for a Refuse Collection Driver - EAY12085 to join their team in Cumnock, East Ayrshire. This is a Contract position offering £20k - £30k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a Refuse Collection Driver - EAY12085, 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

Job Description To provide an efficient refuse collection service within East Ayrshire in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Cleaner Communities Service Plan and the Community Plan Responsibilities We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your ap…

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

  • £20k - £30k 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 East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire Council is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Cumnock 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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