Waste Collection Driver
Location: Motherwell, ML1 1PR
Salary: £16ph + Benefits
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: No less than 45hours per week
Benefits:
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• People’s pension contribution (after 3-month probation)
• Flexible start/finish times
About us:
Founded in 2006, Newtown Skip Hire is a dedicated and professional waste collection and management specialist based in Motherwell, covering the wider Central Belt area.
We provide a complete end-to-end solution, from collecting your waste to ensuring it's disposed of correctly. We work with domestic, commercial and industrial clients, and no matter the size of the job, you can trust us to be reliable, dependable and affordable.
Job Role:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Waste Collection Driver to join our team. In this role, you will operate an RCV trade waste bin vehicle to transport goods and materials to designated locations safely and efficiently.
Main Responsibilities:
• Safely operate an RCV trade waste bin vehicle,
• Transport goods and materials to designated locations in a timely manner,
• Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques,
• Follow all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while on the road,
• Inspect vehicles before and after each trip, reporting any maintenance or repair needs,
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption,
• Always adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
• Valid HGV driver’s license with a clean driving record,
• Proven experience as a truck driver or in a similar role,
• Mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle inspections and maintenance,
• Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members,
• Ability to drive long distances and work flexible hours as needed,
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please