HGV Hiab/Grab Driver/Operator - Class C
Dayshift – Monday - Friday with alternating Saturdays
We are looking to recruit experienced and professional HGV drivers.
Working Hours /Schedule Dayshift – Monday - Friday with alternating Saturdays
Outline of role
Class 2 driver consisting of Hiab/Grab vehicles, with the opportunity to cross train on Chain lifts, Hook loaders, Tippers and Bin lorries
Be able to conduct mandatory pre use, during, post checks & report any defects as applicable; Ability to interact with customers & general public in a professional and friendly manner:
A detailed understanding of Drivers Hours & the Working Time Directive, traffic laws & regulations;
Completing necessary paperwork/documentation accurately, including waste & delivery notes, use of a PDA / Tablet system to access & completions of work:
Assist in loading, securing & unloading;
Adhere to company driving policy & procedures;
Manual handling, working at height & banksman duties as required:
Assist with plant operative duties when required;
Willing to undertake familiarisation training on different company assets;
Adhere to delivery schedule & routes whilst adhering to a high level of professionalism & customer service;
Ability to work safely;
Taking pride in company assets ensuring they are cleaned, maintained, roadworthy in accordance with both statutory requirements, company policy & procedures.
Salary
Starting rate from £14.50 p/h + Bonuses
Due to insurance purposes the above rates are applicable to drivers over 25 years of age and a minimum of 2 years’ experience. Applicants outside these criteria will be considered and rates will be discussed at the interview stage.
Benefits
Unsociable hours & over 40 hours bonus paid at an additional £2.50 p/h;
Free Driver CPC courses;
Full induction & familiarisation training provided;
Continued professional development;
28 days paid holiday including bank holidays:
Company pension;
Full PPE provided.
Licence/Certification
Hold a valid driving licence (category C essential)
Due to insurance purposes are over the age of 25 & minimum of 2 years (advantageous but will consider for the right applicant);
Hold a valid & in date Digital Tacho Card & Driver Certificate Professional Competence Card;
Mandatory licence check via DVLA prior to employment.
Experience
Previous experience within the waste/recycling industry is advantageous.
HIAB/Grab experience (advantageous but will consider training for the right candidate)
Plant Operator (advantageous but will consider training for the right candidate)
Pay: From £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
