Waste & Removal Team Driver - Birmingham

SSP; Highgate; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 18.000; Jornada completa

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Employee Discounts across our brands

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Award-winning training, apprenticesies

Health & Wellbeing support

Hybrid working model with work-life-b

Inclusive and diverse workplace

Descripción de la vacante

SSP is recruiting for a reliable Waste & Removal Team member in the United Kingdom. The role involves collecting, transporting and disposing of unwanted items using a Luton van and a standard category B license.

You will load and secure loads, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance on site. Expected to work flexible hours, with early starts, late finishes and occasional overnight stays when traveling long distances.

Formación

• Full UK driving license (category B).
• Experience with a Luton van is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items safely.
• Commitment to health and safety guidelines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including early/late shifts and overnight stays when traveling.
• Good communication and customer service when on-site.
• Team-focused and reliable in a dynamic environment.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate a Luton van to collect and remove unwanted items from various locations.
• Transport goods for disposal or relocation as instructed.
• Load and unload items, securing loads during transit.
• Dispose of waste in line with policies and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of collections, deliveries, and disposals.
• Perform basic vehicle checks and report maintenance issues.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients on-site.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Be prepared for early starts, late finishes and occasional overnight travel.

Conocimientos

Driving

Manual handling

Customer service

Health & safety

Communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our Waste & Removal Team. The primary responsibility of this role is to collect, transport, and dispose of unwanted goods, furniture, metals, catering equipment, refrigeration units, and other items no longer needed. Occasionally, you may be required to move equipment between locations. This position involves driving a Luton van (standard driving license required) and performing manual handling tasks. Flexibility is essential, as the role may include early starts, late finishes, occasional overtime, and overnight stays when traveling long distances. Please note this is a 6 Month FTC. What you'll be doing:

• Safely operate a Luton van to collect and remove unwanted items from various locations.
• Transport goods for disposal or relocation as instructed.
• Load and unload items, ensuring safe handling and securing loads during transit.
• Dispose of waste in compliance with company policies and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of collections, deliveries, and disposals.
• Perform basic vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients on-site.
• Always adhere to health and safety guidelines.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment. Full UK driving license (standard category B).
• Ability to drive and maneuver a large Luton van confidently.
• Physically fit and capable of manual lifting and handling.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including early starts, late finishes, and occasional overnight stays.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in waste removal, delivery driving, or similar roles is desirable but not essential.

Why Join Us

• Employee Discounts across our brands (over 400 locations)
• Friends and Family Discount App
• Award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programmes
• Health & Wellbeing support
• Hybrid working model with flexibility for work-life balance
• Inclusive and diverse workplace with employee networks and communities

At SSP, we value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a range of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.