Class 2 Service Driver

phs Group; South Kirkby; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hygiene services provider in South Kirkby is seeking a Class 2 Service Technician. The role involves collecting health-related waste, ensuring safety compliance, and providing excellent customer service. Required qualifications include a Category C license and various health vaccinations. The position offers a salary of £34,549, 23 days holiday, and additional benefits including a pension scheme and a discount card.

Benefits

PHS Perks discount card

Company pension scheme

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Good safety record, essential for compliance.
• Hold a Category C (LGV Class 2) license.
• Be vaccinated against relevant healthcare diseases.

Responsibilities

• Collect health-related waste products.
• Follow planned routes using PDA devices.
• Complete hazardous consignment notes.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Familiarity with in-cab technology

Good safety record

Education

Category C (LGV Class 2) license

Current Driver CPC card

Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

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As a key worker in our Healthcare Division, you play a vital role in the success of phs. To our customers, you are the face of the company. Your excellent customer service skills will help keep our customers satisfied and loyal.

Role Overview:

As an experienced Class 2 Service Technician in our Healthcare division, your responsibilities will include collecting health-related waste products, including Pharmaceutical, Non-Hazardous, Hazardous, and clinical waste.

A day in the life of a Service Technician at phs involves:

• Following planned routes, using PDA devices to confirm collections and manage site access issues. Familiarity with in-cab technology, satellite navigation, and smartphones is advantageous.
• Using Soft Compaction Vehicles designed for our service, similar to refuge collection vehicles.
• Emptying and collecting Euro Bins containing offensive waste.
• Supporting Covid testing stations by collecting sealed waste.
• Completing hazardous consignment notes and transfer notes.
• Returning daily to your allocated depot to unload collected waste.

The ideal candidate for this role will:

• Have a good safety record, as safety and legal compliance are essential.
• Hold a Category C (LGV Class 2) license, current Driver CPC card, and a valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Have held a full driving license for at least 12 months, with no more than 6 penalty points and no IN or DD endorsements within the last five years.
• Be open-minded regarding the types of waste products carried.
• Be vaccinated against Hepatitis B, Tetanus/Polio, and Hepatitis A, with vaccinations paid for by phs.

Benefits of working with us:

• A salary of £34,549 based on a 45-hour week, Monday to Friday, PM shift.
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (total 31 days).
• 13 pay periods per year (every 4 weeks).
• PHS Perks discount card, accepted at over 850 retailers.
• Company pension scheme.

About phs Group:

Founded in 1963, phs is the leading provider of Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain, and Ireland, serving over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations. Our services include Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, Phs Direct, Direct 365 (consumables), Phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit, and Compliance.

We encourage applications from all demographics and are committed to increasing diversity, particularly increasing the number of female technicians in this location.