Job Title: HGV Driver
Location: Grantham, NG31 7UH
Pay Rate: £14.63 per hour with overtime paid at x1.5, daily, if worked over core hours
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 5-7am starts with 9-12 hour shifts. Contracted 45 hour per week and nights out may be required
Contract: Permanent
Manpower are recruiting Class 2 Drivers to join our client's workforce based in Grantham. In this role you will be responsible for the collection and safe transportation of Waste Electronic Appliances across various locations in England. You will operate company vehicles to collect the waste from various commercial, industrial, Waste Sites and residential locations nationwide.
As an employee you will follow planned routes and schedules provided by the operations team and ensure safe loading, securing, and unloading of waste to avoid damage and maintain compliance with safety standards. You will also be required to perform daily vehicle inspections and ensure the vehicle is in good working order before beginning the route.
You will load and unload waste manually or with mechanical assistance, ensuring all items are handled safely and efficiently. Appropriate equipment, such as trolleys, pallet trucks, and tail lifts, will be used to support the loading and unloading process.
The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice.
To succeed, you will need:
Cat C Licence, DCPC and Digital Tachograph
Able to competently and safely operate assigned vehicles
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to perform vehicle inspections
No more than 6 penalty points
A level of physical fitness will be required as you will be handling large appliances
Other skills which will be of benefit however are no essential:
A strong commitment to environmental responsibility
Previous experience in waste collection, logistics, or a related field is desirable
Knowledge of Waste systems and recycling experience
Experience with LDA's or other electronic appliances is advantageous, but not essential
You can look forward to the following benefits:
A competitive salary in a growing company committed to their people
A competitive holiday allowance
Company pension scheme
Enhanced family friendly policies
Employee Assistance Program
Lifestyle & Leisure Discounts: Discounts for Gym, Leisure, Cinema, Shopping and More
Employee Life Insurance
Bike2Work scheme
Free on-site parking
Our client are a leading provider of