HGV Driver

Serco Limited; Ash Vale; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Physiotherapy

Double-time Bank Holiday payments

Holidays: 20 days, plus bank holidays

Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension

Training and development

Health and wellbeing

Discounts

Job summary

Serco Limited in Ash Vale is seeking an HGV Refuse and Recycling Driver to deliver a full waste and recycling service to local residents and businesses. Working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, you will be the public face of Serco in the community and ensure high standards of service.

You will perform vehicle safety checks, work with loaders as a team, and enjoy a benefits package including physiotherapy, enhanced holiday entitlement, and a contributory pension.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 1 or 2 driving licence and a Driver CPC.
• Are physically fit and healthy.
• Are a dedicated, friendly and professional team player.
• Are willing to go the extra mile on your rounds to help your team hit its targets.

Responsibilities

• Complete a pre-planned route as the driver, with your team of loaders, collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.
• Be the public face of Serco in the community.
• Ensure that your vehicle safety checks are completed and that your truck is clean and work ready, before setting off on your round.

Job description

Location: Ash Vale, GU12 5QF,

Working hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday 6.30am to 3pm

Salary: £35,369.91 per annum + excellent benefits

Keep your streets clean and your community proud.

Join our Rushmoor team as a HGV Refuse and Recycling Driver and play a vital role in keeping your community clean, safe, and sustainable.

Working alongside a professional and friendly team, you’ll deliver a full waste and recycling service to local residents and businesses. Your efforts will help maintain high standards across the community while providing excellent customer service every step of the way.

You’ll be entrusted to:

• Complete a pre-planned route as the driver, with your team of loaders, collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.
• Be the public face of Serco in the community.
• Ensure that your vehicle safety checks are completed and that your truck is clean and work ready, before setting off on your round.

In our team, we all pitch in! As well as driving the lorry, you’ll work alongside our loaders too - staying active and helping to get things done quickly and efficiently.

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you...

• Hold a valid Class 1 or 2 driving licence and a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
• Are physically fit and healthy (this is a must, due to the nature of the work!)
• Are a dedicated, friendly and professional team player
• Are willing to go the extra mile on your rounds to help your team hit its targets

What’s in it for you?

Our benefits are designed to put you first. Alongside meaningful and active work in your community, you’ll get:

• Physiotherapy: This is provided free of charge.
• Double-time Bank Holiday payments
• Holidays: 20 days, plus bank holidays
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simply health cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.