We are currently seeking to appoint a number of HGV drivers within our Ready Mix Concrete division. Must have expierence in driving a mixer/equivalent HGV lorry.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake daily driving duties whilst complying with all legal obligations and Company procedures/instructions as detailed within Driver Inductions, Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments and adhere to all associated Health & Safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- To always be in a position to legally undertake their driving duties
- To ensure legal requirements for drivers hours and working time regulations are complied with
- To ensure their vehicle is roadworthy before and during use.
- To maintain communication with the traffic office regarding progress of daily work.
- To complete all relevant paperwork correctly.
- To report any incidents and accidents immediately to the Transport Team.
- To always ensure that work is carried out in a responsible and safe manner with no detriment to the Company or its Customers
The Successful Candidates will:
- Have a class 2 CPC card and digicard
- Have previous experience in driving similar vehicles
- Experience of the waste management or construction industry desirable
- Attention to detail
- Be a team player with good communication and customer service skills
What's on Offer
- A competitive basic salary plus overtime potential
- £5.00 daily meal allowance on full working days. This is tax and NI free so equivalent to an extra 77p per hour on a 9 hour working day.
- Overtime potential. 1.5x rate for over 45 hours Monday to Friday or on Saturdays
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Life assurance (2 x Salary)
- Health cash plan
- 20 days (plus bank holiday)
- 1 week training and induction programme
- Free full company branded personal protection equipment (PPE)
- Free parking
- Supportive team operating as part a family run business with free company social events
Company Description
The Collard Group is one of the largest privately-owned waste management companies in the South of England and a leading demolition specialist nationwide.
Our 400-strong team operate from nine recycling facilities across five counties and contracts across the UK. With over 150 lorries our recycling operations cover Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey and we have the capacity to process over 1m tonnes of waste and recycled aggregates every year.
We have grown year-on-year into a multi-disciplined provider of demolition, remediation, earthworks, waste management, recycling, virgin and recycled aggregates and ready-mix concrete.
We continually invest for the future and typically spend over £5m each year on infrastructure, plant and equipment. We’re committed to providing great products, services and solutions for our customers. For further information, please visit www.rcollard.com
Please note that due to the high volume of applicants received on Indeed, we are unable to respond to all applicants. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, we thank you for your interest but please assume that your application has not been progressed on this occasion.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Experience:
- Ready Mix Concrete: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
