HGV Driver (HGV/LGV) - Tonbridge

Belmont Recruitment; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company is seeking an HGV Driver in Tonbridge for a 3-month contract. You will be responsible for driving a waste collection vehicle, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and supervising crew members. This role offers training for those without experience. Apply with your CV for consideration, and Daniel Walsh will be in touch regarding the interview process.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, training provided.
• Must comply with traffic laws and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive to scheduled collection locations along planned routes.
• Carry out and record daily vehicle checks.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately.

Skills

Driving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Onboard system (Echo)

Job description

HGV Driver (HGV/LGV) - Tonbridge

Salary: £150 Per Day
Hours: 48 Hours - 4am - 2:15pm
Working Schedule: Monday to Friday
Contract Length: 3 Month
Location: Tonbridge Commercial, TN9 1PP

Job Details

Role Overview

There is no need for previous experience, as training will be provided.
This could possibly become a permanent position for the right person

The post holder will be responsible for driving a waste collection vehicle and working alongside a crew to collect household waste,

Key Responsibilities

• Drive to scheduled collection locations in line with planned routes.
• Carry out and record daily vehicle checks in accordance with the Driver Operator Handbook.
• Ensure all required paperwork is completed accurately and submitted daily.
• Comply with traffic laws, safety regulations, and weight restrictions.
• Supervise and support crew members during collection activities.
• Ensure roads and collection points are left clean and clear, including cleaning any spillages.
• Handle missed bin reports and ensure completion of assigned work tasks.
• Use the onboard system (Echo) correctly and consistently.

Performance Measures

• Missed collections
• Completion of daily workload
• Effective use of onboard technology (Echo)
• Customer service quality

Values and Behaviours

• Deliver
• Teamwork
• Focus
• Measure
• Empowerment
• Truth
• Innovate.

If this role is of interest please apply with your CV and Daniel Walsh will be in touch to discuss the interview process