7.5T Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Margate; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime rates

Bank holiday rate premium

Job summary

A role with Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in the UK, leading a collection crew for high-quality waste services across Thanet. You will drive 7.5T vehicles (C1 entitlement) and supervise loaders, ensuring effective rounds and on-time completion.

The job requires a clean UK licence with C1, CPC card, and tachograph card, with enhanced overtime and bank holiday rates. Temporary ongoing role with consistent weekly hours.

Qualifications

• Full clean UK driving licence with C1 entitlement.
• Valid Driver Qualification Card (CPC).
• Valid Tachograph card.
• Pre-employment checks including right to work and licence entitlement checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a collection/cleansing crew to deliver waste collection services.
• Supervise loaders/assistants on duty and ensure tasks meet service standards.
• Use in-cab IT systems to manage schedules and log missed/damaged bins.
• Report incidents and ensure safety compliance per local policies.

Skills

Full clean UK Driving Licence with C1

Driver Qualification Card (CPC)

Tachograph card

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead a collection/cleansing crew to deliver a high-quality waste collection service across Thanet.

Drive 7.5T vehicles in line with your licence entitlement, the Highway Code and all relevant legislation.

Ensure safe, efficient working practices in line with the Health and Safety at Work Act and local policies/procedures.

Supervise loaders/assistants on duty and ensure tasks are completed within agreed service standards.

Provide additional supervision to new starters until they are familiar with the round(s).

Use the on-board vehicle IT system (e.g., Bartec in-cab/Bin app or similar) to manage schedules, assisted collections and log missed/damaged bins.

Complete all priority assisted collections and report any round issues to the Workforce Supervisor.

Report incidents and near misses immediately.

Complete daily vehicle/equipment checks, defect reports, and keep the vehicle clean and tidy (including end-of-day wash-down).

Empty the vehicle at the end of the day at the designated depot/waste transfer station within legal load limits.

Maintain accurate records (hours and driving/admin documentation) and engage professionally with the public.

Person Specification / Requirements

Full clean UK Driving Licence with C1 entitlement

Valid Driver Qualification Card (CPC)

Valid Tachograph card

Enhanced overtime and bank holiday rates

Temporary ongoing role with consistent weekly hours

Pre-employment checks will include right to work and driving licence/entitlement checks (plus any other checks required).

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Pay: £14.15 - £15.92 per hour (enhanced overtime and bank holiday rates apply)

Shifts: Worked on a rota/shift pattern as part of a Monday-Sunday working week to meet service needs