LGV Driver

The Methodist Church in Britain; West Boldon; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Bank holidays

5% employer pension contribution

Driver CPC training (costs covered)

Learning and progression support

Flexible working options (hybrid roles

Task & finish shifts

Ubico Perks discounts

Health and wellbeing support

On-site parking

Tea & coffee

Job summary

Ubico is seeking LGV drivers with a Class 2 licence to collect refuse and recyclables from properties across the district. The role can be filled on a full-time or part-time basis and may include shifts on bank holidays and Saturdays.

A standard DBS check is required, and there is a focus on eco-friendly, efficient driving. Benefits include generous leave, pension contributions, Driver CPC training covered, learning and progression support, and flexible working options such as hybrid roles and

Qualifications

• LGV licence, Class 2 minimum.
• Full driving licence to drive a range of vehicles.
• Standard DBS check required.
• Commitment to eco-friendly and efficient driving.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV vehicles to collect refuse and recyclables from properties across the district.
• Work as part of a team to complete rounds and ensure on-time collections.

Skills

Teamwork

Job description

Ubico is recruiting LGV drivers for its waste collection service, driving vehicles on rounds that take refuse and recyclables from homes across the district. Day to day, the work is driving the collection vehicle on set rounds. The post can be filled full time or part time, but drivers may be moved to other sites and are expected to work extra hours, including bank holidays and catch-up Saturdays. Applicants need at least a Class 2 LGV licence and a standard DBS check.

What the job involves

• Drive LGV vehicles to collect refuse and recyclables from properties across the district

Registration & licences

• LGV licence, Class 2 minimum
• Full driving licence to drive a range of vehicles

Skills & knowledge

• Ability to work as part of a team

Checks & eligibility

• Standard DBS check

Other

• Commitment to eco-friendly and efficient driving

What’s offered

• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 after 5 years
• Buy or sell up to one week of leave
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Driver CPC training, with all costs covered
• Learning and progression support
• Flexible working options, including hybrid roles and task and finish shifts
• Ubico Perks discounts, cashback and a 24/7 confidential helpline
• Health and wellbeing support, flu jabs, free PPE, on-site parking, and tea and coffee