CLASS 2 HGV DRIVERS
Locations Yorkshire - local routes
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: £36,575 - £46,475 + bonus + benefits
About Us
Established in 1980, the WasteCare Group now employs over 500 people based at 9 regional service centres and 8 recycling facilities throughout the UK. We collect and recycle over 200,000 tonnes of hazardous and difficult waste, on behalf of over 20,000 organisations annually throughout the UK.
Our growth and success are due to our commitment to providing our clients with a first-class service combined with the highest environmental standards. As a private company, we are continually investing in innovative technology and sustainable growth. This has enabled us to combine a deep understanding of our clients’ requirements with a uniquely flexible service that can be readily tailored to any organisational requirement, within an evolving market and ever-changing regulation. To drive our growth, we are always looking for the best talent to join our teams across all our divisions.
THE ROLE – KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Class 2 HGV driver you will be required to do muti drop / collection work daily across the geographical region of the depot, You will be required to carry out manual handling / loading of these products.
* You must provide great customer service as you will be customer facing when carrying out these deliveries.
* You will also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the vehicle
* The role will require you to work independently and unsupervised managing your routing to ensure planned collections are achieved whilst showing effective communication with the transport team.
* You will be expected to conduct daily safety checks on the vehicle and the equipment whilst following health and safety guidelines.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
* 2 years relevant experience
* Valid driver CPC qualification
* Excellent Customer service skills
* Valid driver tachograph card
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
NICE TO HAVES
* A valid ADR qualification
* A sense of humour
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Good organisation skills
Personality Type
Passionate – We’re the best & most forward-thinking waste management company because we care about our colleagues and our customers. You’ll be passionate about delivering an exceptional service.
Challenging – we’re always looking to improve and don’t always see the best way, if you think you know a better way, we want to know.
Determined – Things aren’t always easy, and change is hard, but we need to keep evolving. You’ll want to see things through to completion, even when the going gets tough.
Grounded – We’re down to earth and straight talking, this isn’t a glamourous industry, but it is fascinating, and you’ll need to be comfortable dealing with a wide range of personalities.
Intelligent – Our business is complicated, and you’ll need to be able to pick things up quickly, even when they’re new concepts
Benefits include
* A genuinely interesting, varied and fast-moving work environment
* 35 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Discounts on our recycled IT and domestic appliances
* Death in service benefit
* Contributory Pension scheme
* Performance based bonus scheme
* On site gym (Head Office)
* Subsidised canteen (Head Office)
* Free onsite parking