Waste Operative Cover Driver - Easter Langlee Depot - SBO10481 – £20k - £30k | UK | Scottish Borders council

About This Role

Scottish Borders council is currently looking for a Waste Operative Cover Driver - Easter Langlee Depot - SBO10481 to join their team in UK. This is a Part-Time 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 Waste Operative Cover Driver - Easter Langlee Depot - SBO10481, 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 Details Grade: 4E Hourly Rate: £14.66 - £15.39 Salary: £28,292.56 - £29,700.94 per annum Contract Duration: Permanent Hours: 37 hours Role Purpose We are looking for candidates who would like to work full time but if we cannot recruit to all full-time positions, we will consider those who would like part-time opportunities – please state on your application if you wished to be considered for part-time roles. We are looking to recruit to a HGV cover driving post. You will be joining a busy, …

Key Responsibilities

• ✓Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
• ✓Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
• ✓Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
• ✓Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
• ✓Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

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 Scottish Borders council

Scottish Borders council is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the UK 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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