Full job descriptionJob Title: Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste)
Location: Otterpool Quarry, Sellindge, Ashford, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, TN25 6DD
Salary: £18.87 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 48hrs per week
About Us:
Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients’ waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen.
About the role:
The main purpose of the role is to drive Company dustcarts for the collection and emptying of customer waste bins and sacks.
Responsibilities:
*Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift
*Ensure all CCTV cameras are functional and inward-facing cameras are positioned correctly before starting work
*Report defects, including tyre issues, to the Fleet Office
*Complete all assigned tasks within the working day
*Submit all paperwork accurately and on time
*Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office, reporting any issues or incidents immediately
*Refuel vehicles upon returning to the yard or depot
*Attend end-of-day debriefing with the Fleet Office for advice on the next day’s work Secure all loads to prevent waste or debris from falling during transit
*Wear the required PPE when collecting or delivering to customers and Countrystyle sites
*Report all accidents and incidents immediately to the Fleet Office or Compliance Team and obtain necessary details
*Take responsibility for your own health and safety and that of others
*Cooperate with company management systems, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safe work practices and legal requirements
About you:
Essentials:
*Good communication skills
*Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
*Customer Service skills
*2 years HGV driving experience
*HGV Class 2 licence
*Current CPC and digi-tacho
Desirable:
*Previous experience driving dustcarts
*Work within the waste management industry
Benefits:
*Life Insurance with access to GP24
*Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
*Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
*Cycle to work scheme
*Company Events
*GymFlex salary sacrifice
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2 LGV Driver, Class 2 Drivers, Fork Lift Truck Operator, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Class I Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver may also be considered for this role.