Non-LGV Driver / Labourer

We are currently looking to recruit a Non-LGV Driver / Labourer to assist with delivering our domestic and commercial waste collections and street scene services.

Duties will include driving Council’s vehicles such as 3.5t pickups and following training our compact sweepers if entitlement allows.

Hours of work are 7.15am – 3.45pm (with an earlier finish on Friday).  Applicants must be willing to be flexible to support delivery of our critical services.  Overtime will be available on occasions.

The Council is keen to develop its staff through the use of the apprenticeships levy, should they wish, and be suitable for training successful candidates will be supported to acquire a CatC entitlement following successful completion of their probation period when opportunities arise.

The Borough of Pendle lies in Lancashire’s beautiful Pennines and is within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, the Lake District, and the city of Manchester.

The Council’s benefits package includes an excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional annual leave, a cycle to work scheme, home tech and car scheme salary sacrifice schemes.  You will also be rewarded with access to our benefits programme, Viv up, which provides easy access to unbeatable discounts for retailers such as Argos, M&S, B&Q, Currys PC World, etc.

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.  Pendle Borough Council does not discriminate on any basis of disability, sex, marriage or civil partnership, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, or maternity.