HGV Driver (Various Shifts)

First Mile | Certified B Corp; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Quarterly Bonuses

Monthly Allowance of £40

Access to health and financial services

Enhanced family leave policies

Job summary

A leading recycling service in London is hiring HGV / CAT C Drivers for both night and morning shifts. This role involves picking up a vehicle from the depot and following a defined route to collect refuse from clients. Candidates must hold a valid Cat. C license and possess excellent driving and communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive salary and various benefits, including bonuses and allowances.

Qualifications

• Valid Cat. C UK driving license required.
• Clean UK driving license mandatory.
• Experience driving in London preferred.
• Right to work in the UK essential.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Start shifts from the depot in Hoxton.
• Follow predetermined collection routes using an app.
• Collect refuse from clients and return to depot.

Skills

Customer service

City driving experience

Proficient English

Job description

First Mile | Certified B Corp provided pay range

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Base pay range

Job Opportunity: HGV / CAT C Drivers for Morning and Night Shifts in London

About First Mile

First Mile is London's premier recycling service, servicing over 30,000 locations across the city. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional recycling and waste management solutions. We're looking for efficient, friendly drivers who excel in customer service to help us continue delivering top-notch service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Starting your shift from one of our newly opened depot in Hoxton, East London
• Picking up your vehicle and following a predetermined collection route
• Using our innovative app to select the most efficient routes
• Collecting refuse bags from clients
• Returning to the depot at the end of your shift

Shift Pattern

Night Shifts:

• Various including 4 days on 2 days off (9 hour shifts) and 5 days on 2 days off (8 hour shifts) with a weekend day on alternate weeks. Night shifts start between 6pm-8pm

Morning Shifts:

• Various including 4 days on 2 days off (9 hour shifts) and 5 days on 2 days off (8 hour shifts). Morning shifts start between 5am-8am

Requirements

• A valid Cat. C UK driving license
• A clean UK driving license
• Experience driving in a city, preferably London
• The right to work in the UK
• Proficient English language skills

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Leave: 20 days (plus bank holidays) plus 1 extra day for each complete year of service
• Quarterly Bonuses: Rewarding outstanding performance
• Driver of the Quarter Bonus: Additional prizes for top-performing drivers
• Monthly Allowance: £40 to spend as you wish - gym membership, treats, travel, it's up to you!
• Health and Financial Services: Access to free online GP and financial advice services
• Family Leave: Enhanced policies to support your family needs

If you have a great attitude, excellent driving skills, and a passion for customer service, we want to hear from you. Join First Mile and be a part of a sector that's more important than ever!

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Distribution

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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