HGV Class 1 Driver
Hook lift plus Wagon & Drag - experience is essential for this role
Due to ill health a new opportunity has arisen for a Class 1 Driver to join our family-run Wastepaper recycling business based in North Manchester.
The role involves:
- no nights out,
- no long-distance driving
- no weekend working
The role will require daily customer interaction therefore experience of customer service is also essential for the perfect candidate.
Hours
Monday - Friday: 06:00 – 17:00
Responsibilities and Duties
Providing a courteous and efficient collection/exchange service to our customers and ensuring that you act as ambassador for the company in everything you do.
Your responsibilities will include: collections of paper, cardboards, confidential waste and occasional plastics
- Driving a hook lift wagon & drag (Scania/Volvo) HGV - please note you may occasionally be required to drive other vehicles in our fleet.
- Ensuring your safety, the safety of our customers and the safe operation of company vehicles at all times
- Exchanging skips at Customer SItes
- Observing all current legislation
Qualifications and Skills (Required)
- Class 1 Licence
- Experience of driving a Class 1 wagon and drag vehicle preferred
- Proven record of being punctual & reliable
- An ability to organise and prioritise
- Current & up to date Driver CPC Qualification
- Fork Lift Truck Experience (Current FLT Qualification preferred)
Benefits
Monthly attendance bonus after 3 month probationary p[eriod.
Competitive rates of pay.
Enrolment into Work Place Pension (NEST)
Full work wear supplied (uniform, all weather gear & PPE)
28 days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)
No Bank Holiday working (unless by advance agreement)
Job related training paid for after probationary period
Company phone supplied when on shift
On site training facilities with video conference facility for external training options
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.00-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (required)
- Wagon & Drag: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: On the road
