Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste) - PM Shift

Countrystyle Recycling; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading resource management and waste recycling company is seeking a Class 2 Driver for the PM shift. The role involves driving dustcarts for waste collection, ensuring vehicle safety, and maintaining effective communication with the fleet team. Candidates should possess a valid HGV Class 2 licence and prior driving experience. The position offers a competitive salary along with various benefits.

Benefits

Life Insurance with access to GP24

Employee Assistance Programme

Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Company Events

GymFlex salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• At least 2 years HGV driving experience required.
• Good communication and customer service skills needed.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Drive Company dustcarts for waste collection.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Maintain communication with the Fleet Office and comply with safety practices.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Workload Prioritization

Education

HGV Class 2 licence

Current CPC and digi-tacho

Job description

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Job Title: Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste) - PM Shift

Location: Ridham Dock Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SR

Salary: 18.32 per hour + KPI performance related bonus

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Hours: Monday - Friday 48hr (approximately 2pm start time) you may be required to work overtime on Saturdays

About Us

Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients' waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen.

About The Role

To drive Company dustcarts for the collection and emptying of customer waste bins and sacks.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift
• Ensure all CCTV cameras are functional and inward-facing cameras are positioned correctly before starting work
• Report defects, including tyre issues, to the Fleet Office
• Complete all assigned tasks within the working day
• Submit all paperwork accurately and on time
• Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office, reporting any issues or incidents immediately
• Refuel vehicles upon returning to the yard or depot
• Attend end-of-day debriefing with the Fleet Office for advice on the next day's work
• Secure all loads to prevent waste or debris from falling during transit
• Wear the required PPE when collecting or delivering to customers and Countrystyle sites
• Report all accidents and incidents immediately to the Fleet Office or Compliance Team and obtain necessary details
• Take responsibility for your own health and safety and that of others
• Cooperate with company management systems, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safe work practices and legal requirements
  
  

Essential

About you:

• Good communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
• Customer Service skills
• 2 years HGV driving experience
• HGV Class 2 licence
• Current CPC and digi-tacho
  
  

Desirable

• Previous experience driving dustcarts
• Work within the waste management industry
  
  

Benefits

• Life Insurance with access to GP24
• Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
• Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company Events
• GymFlex salary sacrifice
  
  

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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2 LGV Driver, Class 2 Drivers, Fork Lift Truck Operator, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Class I Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver may also be considered for this role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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