LGV Driver/Labourer (Skips) - GLA13618

Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Glasgow is seeking a skilled driver to operate skip and multi-lift vehicles. This role involves collecting and transporting containers while also performing manual labour when needed. Candidates must possess a valid LGV/HGV driving licence C&E and a Driver's Certificate of Professional Competence. The position offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to contribute to essential waste management services. Join a dedicated team committed to maintaining high standards of service and safety in the community.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV/HGV driving licence C&E and Driver's Certificate of Professional Competence required.
• Experience in vehicle maintenance and manual handling is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Drive skip and multi-lift vehicles for collection and transportation of containers.
• Undertake manual labouring duties when no driving tasks are available.

Skills

LGV/HGV driving licence C&E

Driver's Certificate of Professional Competence

Tachograph driver card

Vehicle maintenance

Manual handling

Job description

Job Description

Duties include driving both skip (lugger) and multi-lift vehicles for the collection, loading/unloading, and transportation of containers (skips, boxes, and compactors) from specified locations to agreed treatment facilities. If no driving duties are available, you will be required to undertake manual labouring duties.

There will also occasionally be a requirement for the operation of heavy plant and HGV vehicles within the disposal section.

Requirements include a LGV/HGV driving licence C&E, a valid Driver's Certificate of Professional Competence, and a valid Tachograph driver card. Experience in vehicle maintenance, routine checks, loading techniques, and manual handling is also necessary.

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