Vafabmiljö Seeks Drivers in Köping

Vafabmiljö Kommunalförbund · Full-time

Sjötullsvägen 2, Köping, Sweden

Do you enjoy driving heavy vehicles and want a job where service is the focus? Are you motivated by the idea of delivering excellent service to our citizens while contributing to a sustainable future? We are now recruiting several full-time drivers in Köping to handle waste collection in the region. You will become part of a workplace characterized by community spirit, solution-focused thinking, and openness, where we help each other and enjoy our work. You will be part of our Transport and Logistics department. Join us and work in an organization that saves the world a little bit every day! About the Role As a driver with us, you will have a physical, varied, and meaningful job where you operate both side-loader and rear-loader trucks to collect waste from households and businesses. In this role, you will work closely with transport management and supervisors who support your workday by planning routes efficiently. Daily routes are predetermined and planned via Future/Mobile, our transport management system. You are responsible for completing today's assignments and reporting any deviations. During your workdays, you are the organization's extended arm in the field and represent VafabMiljö in a trustworthy manner. After completing your route, you weigh in and empty the waste containers at our waste facilities. Work environment is important to us, and you are responsible for daily vehicle maintenance. Your main responsibilities: - Operate various types of transport vehicles (side-loaders and rear-loaders) safely and efficiently to collect waste. - Execute daily routes from Mobile and report and log any deviations in the system. - Ensure waste containers are weighed in and emptied correctly at our waste facility after each daily route. - Contribute to a pleasant work environment, including responsibility for daily vehicle maintenance. - Represent the organization in a trustworthy manner. Who Are You? We are looking for a confident driver with a genuine service focus. You take responsibility for your tasks and actively contribute to a safe and pleasant work environment. With a structured and thorough work approach, you see the value in creating a positive experience for both customers and colleagues. You have the ability to work independently and take initiative while collaborating smoothly with others. Your flexibility and engagement are assets that strengthen the team and contribute to a good work environment. As part of our group, you are expected to live by and lead according to our core values—Trustworthy, Considerate, and Innovative (TCI)—and to share our commitment to a sustainable society. In this recruitment, significant weight will be placed on personal qualities. To succeed in the role, we see that you have: - Completed upper secondary education in vehicle and transport or relevant vocational training. Alternatively, relevant experience as a professional driver. - Class C driver's license. - Valid ADR certification. - Driver qualification card (Förarkort). - Good ability to handle digital work tools, such as mobile apps and mobile email. - Good ability to communicate in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. It is a plus if you also have: - Crane operator certification. What Do You Get? With us, you get varied work at a workplace that puts the environment first. We care about each other and our work environment. We offer several benefits, including training and time off. Read more about our benefits here: https://vafabmiljo.cruitive.com/ We want to reflect our customers and society at large, so we want to hire people with diverse backgrounds and we value the knowledge and experience that brings. Other Good to Know: In this recruitment, we are seeking several new colleagues. These are full-time positions until further notice, with a 6-month probationary period. You will be based at our operations office in Köping, and work will primarily be conducted in the region, but we help each other across VafabMiljö's entire region. Working hours are weekdays only, with normal shifts from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The weekly working time is 38.25 hours. Work may also occur on public holidays that fall Monday–Friday. However, we do not work on Saturdays or Sundays. Start date by agreement. Application deadline: September 27. We look forward to your application! About VafabMiljö VafabMiljö is a municipal partnership formed by Heby, Enköping, and all municipalities in Värmland. We manage waste in a long-term and sustainable way. Our goals are to reduce waste volumes and to view waste as a resource. Everything should be reused or recycled as much as possible. By sharing our knowledge and offering good solutions, we want to give you the opportunity to help create a sustainable future. Together, we can save the world a little bit every day, as we like to say. In connection with the interview, you will need to provide proof of citizenship. You can do this with a passport or national ID card. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must provide proof of a valid work permit or be exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only be arranged after verification of work authorization, which is required under the Immigration Act. Curious to learn more about VafabMiljö? Click here: https://vafabmiljo.cruitive.com/