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Waste Collector with Category C License and YKB in Karlshamn (Summer Position)
Nordisk Återvinning Service ABBlekinge län, Karlshamn
Previous experience is desired
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Do you want a social, active, and important job? We are looking for you who want to work as a waste collector, who will enjoy driving a garbage truck and have a Category C driving license and a valid YKB (professional competence certificate).
Nordisk Återvinning Service AB is responsible for waste collection in Karlshamn, Sölvesborg & Olofström, with VMAB as the client and cooperation partner. As a driver with us, your main tasks are the collection of household waste, recyclable materials, and the transport of waste. You should enjoy physical outdoor work as the job is mostly performed outside the vehicle.
Why choose a job at Nordisk Återvinning Service AB and within waste management? Here you get an active and rewarding job driving a large truck. This is a relatively independent position; you are your own boss in the truck. This means you work autonomously and are comfortable having control over your vehicle and route. You are meticulous in your work, punctual, and do not let a high work pace stress you out. Furthermore, you take OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) seriously and drive the garbage truck in a sensible and safe manner. Here, you will be part of a motivated team committed to living up to the company's values: Caring, Engaged, Cooperative, Brave. Nordisk Återvinning Service AB is a proud waste collector, and as an environmental worker with us, you become an important part of a socially beneficial organization.
We work Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 15:00, and we have weekends off. In some cases, such as during challenging driving conditions, as well as on public holidays and red days, some overtime and evening work are included. The position is a need-based employment over the summer with a chance for full-time work.
You should live locally around Karlshamn.
Tasks:
- Collection and transport of waste
- Responsibility for your own vehicle with daily and weekly follow-up, as well as cleaning and maintenance
- Incident reporting
- Participate in meetings related to operations
- Follow the company's OHS and quality routines
- Handling of the vehicle computer
We are looking for you who have:
- Category C driving license and valid YKB
- Preferably experience from transport and/or similar work
- Fluent Swedish – spoken and written
- Basic familiarity with digital aids
To succeed in the role, we believe that:
- You take OHS seriously; you help develop a good safety culture
- You act solution-oriented, flexible, and with a high degree of service
- You can take responsibility and work independently
- You are efficient, meticulous, and organized
- You take care of your vehicle and equipment with a sense of ownership
- You are in good physical shape and can handle a high pace
We offer:
- Working hours Monday - Friday from 06:30 to 15:00
- An active, good, and positive work environment
- Wellness allowance
- Collective agreement
About us
Nordisk Återvinning is owned by NG Nordic, which has 3,400 employees and 90 facilities in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark, handling 4.4 million tons of waste annually. We are a leading Nordic provider of circular solutions and environmental services addressing the urgent challenges of climate change and resource scarcity. By converting waste into valuable resources and removing hazardous substances from the cycle, we avoid emissions and protect natural ecosystems.
In connection with this recruitment, we have taken a stance on recruitment channels and therefore decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance.
In the event of employment, we conduct reference checks, qualification controls, and background checks.
Application
Welcome with your application! We recommend that you send your application today, as interviews may take place on a rolling basis.
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