Leicester Jobs – LGV Driver In Leicester

Overview

Position Title: LGV Driver

Company: City Of Leicester

Location: Leicester, England, UK

Job Description

This fantastic Job opportunity involves working in our Income Management Team within the Housing Division. The Income Management Officer is responsible for maximising the rental income for the authority by collecting rent, minimising rent arrears, and supporting customers to help sustain their Council tenancies.

Responsibilities:

Working closely in a team and under the guidance of the Team Leader and Local Area Manager, you’ll undertake driving duties across the city to remove and dispose of debris and refuse at designated sites. You’ll carry out routine maintenance of vehicles including checking oil and water levels, tyres, batteries, and vehicle body checks. You’ll replace worn brushes, vacuum skirts, and filters on vehicles.

Requirements:

With previous experience of driving, you’ll have a LGV driving licence. You’ll have an awareness of both health and safety and manual handling, with the ability to undertake continuous physical work. Using basic literacy and numeracy skills, you’ll ensure all paperwork is completed such as updating logbooks, tachographs and daily driving records. You’ll have good communication and interpersonal skills to be able to work in a team and respond politely to members of the public. With a positive attitude and enthusiasm, you’ll be committed to keeping our streets clean.