Driver - Hawick - SBO09380
| Posting date: | 15 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,804.69 to £28,155.19 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 September 2025 |
| Location: | Hawick, TD9 8AW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Scottish Borders Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SBO09380 |
Summary
Job Details
Grade: 4D
Hourly Rate: £13.89 - £14.59
Salary: £26804.69 - £28155.19 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent
Role Purpose
This is a great opportunity to join our Parks and Environment Team as a Driver on our Midi Sweeper.
The main duties are to operate the Midi Sweeper in our towns and villages across Scottish Borders Council. Keeping the streets and footpaths clean, driving safely while being courteous to the public and other vehicle users. The successful candidate would also assist with the day to day duties in Street Cleansing Services within Parks & Environment.
Duties include the following tasks:
Public Toilet Cleaning
Litter Picking
Emptying Street Bins
Graffiti Removal
Assisting Parks services
Keeping our Environment clean and tidy
Essential
A current driving C1 licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post.
* If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Grant Turnbull by telephone on 07919058812 or by email at gaturnbull@scotborders.gov.uk.