7.5 Tonne Waste Driver

Overview

We are recruiting an experienced 7.5T driver to join the waste & recycling team based in Exeter. This ongoing position offers stable hours and a supportive working environment. The role involves driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle across residential routes in Exeter, primarily collecting food waste, loading and handling waste containers, and working as part of a small team to complete daily collection rounds safely and efficiently.

Hours & Working Pattern

• Start time: 06:00
• Average 37 hours per week
• 5 days out of 7
• Task and finish team structure
• Catch up Saturdays required after Bank Holidays
• Free on‑site parking and secure bicycle storage

Key Responsibilities

• Drive a 7.5T vehicle safely across residential areas
• Load food waste bins into the vehicle throughout the shift
• Work closely with your crew in a team task environment
• Maintain hig...