Apprentice Hgv Class 2 Driver

Cleansing Service Group Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

Long Service Award

Employee recognition schemes

Share Options

Retail outlet discounts

Training and apprenticeship schemes

Health care cash plan

33 days holiday

Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme

Job summary

Cleansing Service Group Ltd in Bristol invites applications for a full-time, permanent trainee driver role. You will receive training, develop skills in waste management, and support driver operatives to meet customer needs.

We offer an annual bonus scheme, long service awards, training opportunities, health care cash plan, 33 days holiday, and career development within a family–owned environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving licence.
• Experience delivering customer service.
• A collaborative team player who can work in a depot environment.
• Exposure to manual handling tasks.
• Ability to follow operating procedures and safety rules.
• Willingness to stay away at night and cover emergencies when required.

Responsibilities

• Complete required training and demonstrate competency.
• Assist the driver operator and feed back to the office on customer requirements.
• Operate waste management equipment in a professional and safe manner.
• Maintain performance standards for jobs per day and site cleanliness.
• Ensure activities are carried out safely and legally.
• Interact with customers politely and uphold company service levels.

Skills

Driving Licence

Customer service

Team player

Manual handling

Follow procedures

Willing to stay away at night

Job description

Our Vision is to be the best people who work together for a Cleaner, Safer future where everyone can thrive.

Would you like to join our team here at CSG and make a difference to the environment? We are seeking passionate individuals who would take pride in promoting sustainable waste management practices to help make sure the UK carbon footprint is reduced and protect the environment for future generations.

We are a leading Environmental company in the UK, independently owned and with a strong family business ethos. We offer a range of employee benefits and have a strong tradition of helping to develop the careers of those who help us shine. Our guiding principle is "It's all about the people" and many of our 600 workers have been with us for decades. If you are looking for a chance to make your mark in an environment that rewards employee contribution and values it's people, you'll find CSG is a great place to be.

Location: Bristol

Role Type: Full-time, permanent

Benefits of a CSG employee:

• Annual bonus scheme for all employees.
• Long Service Award.
• Employee recognition schemes, such as Employee of Month and Shining Star of the year Award.
• Share Options - buy into our family future.
• Company perks for retail outlet discounts and more.
• Further development opportunities through in-house, external training and apprenticeship schemes.
• Company health care cash plan - dental / opticians / physio / online GP etc.
• 33 days holiday inclusive of public bank holidays.
• Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme.

Role Accountabilities:

• Undertaking the necessary training programme to ensure competency.
• Demonstrating satisfactory skills development throughout the training programme.
• Undertaking HGV driver training at the required stage within the training programme.
• Operating waste management equipment in a professional and legal manner.
• Achieving required standards of performance in regard to jobs per days, cleanliness of operations.
• Ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe and legal manner.
• Be aware of, understand and achieve required standards of performance.
• Deal with Customers in a manner that retains their loyalty to the Company and delivers an outstanding service.
• Aid the relevant Driver Operative to ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe manner that does not negatively impact human health, the environment or public amenity.
• Raise any issues, problems or concerns with your Line Manager at the earliest opportunity.
• Be courteous and respectful to Customers at all times.
• Abide by all Customer on-site rules and regulations.
• Follow instructions on each work ticket.
• Help the driver operator to feed-back to the office any additional customer requirements.

The Candidate:

• Driving Licence
• Experience of providing a service to customers.
• A desire to work as part of a team and to work hard towards building a career.
• Exposure to manual work and lifting.
• Learn and demonstrate ability to follow operating procedures intelligently.
• Learn to drive and operate equipment as per road and company regulations.
• Learn to and assist the driver operator to carry and use the correct equipment to achieve the work required.
• Learn to and assist the driver operator to use all testing equipment in a proper and prescribed manner.
• Learn to submit logbooks as per legal requirements.
• Learn to complete daily work sheets, consignment notes and all other paperwork accurately and as directed by the Company.
• Performance standards and targets:
• Learn to and assist the driver operator to carry out each job to the standards required.
• Learn to and assist the driver operator to carry out a minimum number of jobs per day in line with depot expectations.
• Raise any questions regarding standards with line Manager.
• Be willing to stay away at night and cover emergency, out of hours and any additional work required to meet customer needs.
• Learn to and assist with carrying out daily vehicle checks as required.
• Learn to use generic risk assessments.
• Learn to and assist with carrying out specific risk assessment for each job.
• Learn to use the defect reporting system as laid down in driver training.
• Report every "Near Miss".
• Carry and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
• Participate in the Depot Communications meetings.
• Discuss with the Manager any issues that could affect your learning of the job required.

CSG is an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to the practice of equal opportunity without prejudice or discrimination in all of its workplaces.

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