Class 1 HGV Driver

Mitie Group plc.; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in the UK seeks a qualified driver to transport clinical waste. Responsibilities include ensuring safety during transport, maintaining vehicle conditions, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants must possess a Class 1 HGV License, demonstrate reliability, and uphold safety standards. This role is crucial in supporting healthcare institutions while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a clean UK driver's license and ADR Class 6.
• Demonstrate reliability for the driver role.
• Physical fitness is crucial for lifting heavy items safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting waste to disposal sites on assigned routes.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks for optimal working conditions.
• Providing excellent customer service during collections.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Client-focused approach

Communication skills

Tools

HGV Vehicle

Job description

Cliniwaste are a leading waste management company within the UK providing safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible solutions for the management of clinical wastes from healthcare. With a strong focus on compliance and sustainability, we serve healthcare institutions, laboratories, and healthcare professionals across the country.

Mission

Our mission is to provide healthcare facilities with the peace of mind that their clinical waste is handled safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with relevant legislation. We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of waste disposal and helping our clients improve their waste management practices.

Responsibilities

In transport operations, safely transporting waste to disposal sites on assigned routes and schedules is paramount. Daily vehicle checks are essential to maintain optimal working conditions, with prompt reporting of any issues. Providing excellent customer service during collections is crucial, alongside meticulous documentation of deliveries for accountability. Adherence to regulations ensures safety and compliance, while effective communication within the team facilitates smooth coordination and issue resolution.

Qualifications

• Class 1 HGV License, ADR, Applicants must hold a clean UK driver's license, ADR Class 6, Driver Qualification Card and Digital Driver Card
• Demonstrate reliability for the driver role
• Physical fitness is crucial for lifting heavy items safely, and punctuality is key
• Client-focused approach and a strong emphasis on safety are integral aspects of the job