Loader/Van Driver - Castle Point Borough Council
Essex
Role
Loader/Van Driver Location: The Farmhouse, Canvey Road, Canvey Island Salary: £27,254 - £28,598 per annum (SCP 9 - 12) Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Number of Positions: 3 DBS Check: No Closing Date: 10th September 2025 Essex County Council are delighted to be advertising the role of Loader/Van Driver on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council. To see full job advert and apply, please click HERE. We are looking for a full-time Loader/Van driver to work based from The Farmhouse Depot, Canvey Island on the Refuse & Recycling Waste in – house Service. This physically demanding role requires the applicant be part of a team to ensure the Boroughs waste streams are collected. Key Skills and abilities Promote good working practise, be punctual and flexible and work under pressure whilst adhering to all working Health and Safety polices and follow training schedules. To hold a valid driving licence and be able to drive a van up to and including a 3.5t vehicle. Experience Previous practical experience working within Waste Industry is desirable. Qualifications Applicants must hold a valid Licence B,B1 Qualification. Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including: 27 days Annual leave FREE Gym membership For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Will Coakley on 01268 882311. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment. Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. How to apply: This role is being advertised on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council therefore all applications must be submitted via the Castle Point Borough Council website. Please note any applications submitted via the Working for Essex ‘apply’ button will be advised to reapply via the Castle Point Borough Council website. Please click the link to apply HERE.