Waste Operative HGV Driver/ Loader

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity?

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking individual to support the safe and efficient collection of waste, do you thrive on challenges and getting results, do you share our values and strive to make others feel valued, then we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a dedicated team and work within the local district.

• You must have a class 2 licence and full CPC. The role requires you to drive up to 26 tonne refuse collection vehicle, navigating the local area.
• You will also be required to undertake loading duties walking around 14 miles a day.
• The role is offered on a permanent basis and will require you to work flexibly on a rota basis covering a variety of shifts including weekends, some Bank Holidays and Christmas working also applies.
• This job includes duties that may require a substantial amount of physical effort and mobility on a frequent basis.
• Working hours are 37 hours per week, any 4 & 5 day working patterns apply from any 7 days. Special working arrangements for Bank Holidays and Christmas.

The closing date for applications is 6th August 2026, but we reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

We understand you may use AI tools to help you prepare your application. While these tools can be helpful, please ensure everything you share about your experiences, skills and qualifications is authentic and truly reflects you. Your genuine story and real achievements are what we're most interested in!

Wyre Forest District Council is an equal opportunities employer.