Are you an experienced Refuse Driver with a Class 2 vehicle licence? Our client, a leading waste management organisation in Leyland, is looking for skilled and reliable Refuse Drivers to join their team!
The Role:
As a Refuse Driver, you will play a vital role in assisting the Recycling/Refuse Loaders. Your responsibilities will include operating and loading HGV 2 refuse vehicles, covering a mix of residential and commercial premises on designated routes, conducting daily vehicle checks, and promptly reporting any defects. You'll also perform routine maintenance to ensure compliance with regulations and optimise vehicle performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist Recycling/Refuse Loaders efficiently and effectively.
* Conduct daily Operators Licence vehicle checks, maintaining accurate record sheets.
* Immediately report any vehicle or equipment defects to the Vehicle Fleet Management service.
* Undertake routine maintenance and repairs, minimising breakdowns and ensuring compliance.
* Operate the vehicle in a manner that supports the team in achieving their round targets.
* Safely load and unload heavy items onto the bin wagon.
Hours:
Monday - Friday
Usual hours 7.15am - 3.30pm but overtime maybe required. Shorter finish on Fridays!
Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* Experience of driving Refuse Collection Vehicles and rear steer HGVs
* Valid Class 2 driver's licence.
* Ability...