Healthcare Class 2 Service Driver

Phs Groupwas; Abbotsley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £38,250

No weekend work

13 paydays per year

Pension

Wellbeing helpline

31 days annual leave

Job summary

phs Group in the UK is recruiting a Healthcare Class 2 Service Driver to collect health-related waste and support Covid testing stations, keeping customer sites clean and compliant. You will follow planned routes with PDA devices and operate Soft Compacting Vehicles.

The ideal candidate holds a Category C (LGV Class 2) license, Driver CPC, and a valid Digital Tachograph Card, with 12+ months driving and up to 6 penalty points. Vaccinations are advised and funded by phs.

Qualifications

• Category C (LGV Class 2) license, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Full driving licence held for at least 12 months.
• No more than 6 penalty points; no IN or DD endorsements in last five years.
• Vaccinations advised: Hepatitis B, Tetanus/Polio; Hepatitis A advised.

Responsibilities

• Follow planned routes using PDA to confirm collections and manage site access.
• Operate in-cab technology and satellite navigation; useSoft compacting vehicles.
• Empty Euro Bins with offensive waste and support Covid testing sites.
• Complete hazardous consignment and transfer notes; return to depot daily.

Skills

Customer service

Safety conscious

Driving

Tools

PDA devices

Satellite navigation

Job description

Healthcare Class 2 Service Driver

Job Description:

Class 2 Service Technician

As a key worker working in our Healthcare Division, you play a key part 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 happy and ensure they remain our customers!

Being an experienced Class 2 Service Technician in our Healthcare division, your responsibilities will include collecting health related waste products ranging from Pharmaceutical, Non and Hazardous Waste as well as clinical waste. This currently includes providing support to the nation's Covid testing stations, but whatever your route for the day, you'll play a vital part in keeping our customers' facilities hygienic and fresh.

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

• Following planned routes, using PDA devices to confirm collections and manage any site access issues.
• Operating in-cab technology; if you can operate a satellite navigation device and a smartphone, you will have no problem with these.
• Using Soft Compaction Vehicles, designed specifically for our service, similar to refuge collection vehicles.
• Emptying/Collecting Euro Bins containing offensive waste.
• Supporting Covid testing stations by collecting sealed waste.
• Completing hazardous consignment notes/transfer notes.
• Returning to your allocated depot daily to empty the waste collected from the vehicle.

The ideal candidate for a Service Technician role at phs will:

• Have a good safety record; safety and legal compliance are a must.
• 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.
• Have attained the appropriate LGV Cat C License.
• Have no more than 6 penalty points and no IN or DD endorsements of less than five years.
• Be open-minded regarding the products carried on your vehicle.
• Be vaccinated against Hepatitis B, Tetanus/Polio; Hepatitis A is also advised. Employee vaccinations are paid for by phs.

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:

• A salary of £38,250 (based on a 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday)
• No scheduled weekend working
• 13 paydays per year (every 4 weeks)
• Ongoing career development opportunities
• Discounts with retailers including O2 and F&B
• A 24-hour wellbeing helpline
• Pension
• Your annual leave will be 31 days (inclusive of Christmas Day), with 30 days available to book throughout the holiday year.
• Bank holidays are normal working days, except for Christmas Day.

About phs:

phs Group was founded in 1963 and is the leading provider of Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain, and Ireland, with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations, encompassing numerous businesses over its 57 years. Our businesses include: Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct 365 (sale of consumables), phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, BeSafe, Wastekit, and Compliance.

Although we welcome candidates from all demographics, we recognize that we do not currently have a proportionate number of female technicians in this location and would like to rectify this. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and ensuring an inclusive environment where staff can bring their true selves to work without fear or discrimination.

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Job Description Class 2 Service TechnicianAs a key worker working in our Healthcare Division, you play a key part 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 happy and ensure they remain our customers! Being an experienced Class 2 Service Technician in our Healthcare division, your responsibilities will include collecting health related waste products ranging from Pharmaceutical, Non and Hazardous Waste and well as clinical. This currently includes providing support to the nations Covid testing stations but whatever your route for the day, youll play a vital part in keeping our customers facilities hygienic and fresh. A day in the life of a Service Technician at phs will involve; You will follow planned routes, using PDA devices to confirm collections, manage any site access issues. We use in-cab technology but if you can operate a satellite navigation device and a smart phone, you will have no problem with these. You will be using Soft Compaction Vehicles, designed specifically for the service we provide which are like refuge collection vehicle. Emptying/Collecting Euro Bins containing offensive waste Supporting Covid testing stations by collecting sealed waste Completing hazardous Consignment notes/Transfer notes. Returning to your allocated depot every day to empty the waste from the vehicle that was collected.?The ideal candidate for a Service Technician role at phs will: Safety and legal compliance are a must. We welcome applications from people with a good safety record. Essential qualifications are a Category C (LGV Class 2) license, current Driver CPC card and a valid Digital Tachograph Card. To be eligible for this role you will have held a full driving license for at least 12 months and, have attained the appropriate LGV Cat C License. You cannot have no more than 6 penalty points and no IN or DD endorsements of less than five years then you could be what we are looking for. Be open minded with regards to the products you will be carrying on your vehicle. Due to the nature of waste we handle, technicians are advised to have vaccinations against Hepatitis B, tetanus/polio. Hepatitis A is also advised. Employee vaccinations are paid for by phs.In for your commitment and expertise, you will get: A salary of £38,250 (Based on a 45-hour working week Monday to Friday) No scheduled weekend working. 13 paydays per year (Every 4 weeks) Ongoing career development opportunities Discounts with retailers including o2 and F&B. A 24-hour wellbeing helpline Pension Your annual leave will be 31 days (inclusive of Christmas Day) so you have 30 days to book throughout the holiday year. Due to the nature of our work, bank holidays are normal working days except for Christmas Day.About phs: Phs Groupwas founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 57 years of business. Our businesses include: Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, Phs Direct and Direct 365 (sale of consumables), Phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance. Although we welcome candidates from all demographics, we recognise we do not have a proportionate number of female technicians in this location currently and would like to rectify this. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.JBRP1_UKTJ