HGV Driver

AES Recycling Limited; Navan; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in County Louth is looking for a Refuse Collection Vehicle Driver. The successful candidate will ensure safe operation of vehicles, adhere to road safety regulations, and assist in waste collection across assigned routes. Candidates must hold a Full C and E licence, have CPC certification, and be flexible to work Saturdays. This position requires excellent teamwork and commitment to maintaining high service standards.

Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a valid C and E driving licence
• CPC qualification required
• Flexibility to work Saturdays

Responsibilities

• Collection of various waste streams from customer locations across the route.
• Responsible for operatives on RCV runs to ensure safety and professionalism.
• Daily completion of route sheets with vehicle safety checks.
• Maintain all allocated company vehicles and property in a safe, clean and roadworthy condition.
• Relevant paperwork/debriefs to be completed on a daily basis.
• All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions. Ensuring Health and Safety and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public.
• Act professionally and courteously with colleagues and members of the public.

Skills

Full C and E licence

CPC

Flexibility to work Saturdays

Job description

Overview

AES Recycling is one of Ireland’s leading waste management companies. We provide customers with a reliable and environmentally responsible service, collecting waste from homes and businesses across Leinster and North Munster. Our operations are driven by innovation and sustainability, ensuring that we contribute positively to both our communities and the environment.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) Driver to join our waste management team in our Navan Depot Co. Meath. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company vehicles, ensuring timely collection and delivery of waste across assigned routes. You will work closely with RCV operatives to maintain high service standards, adhere to all road safety and company regulations, and provide excellent customer service at all times.

Responsibilities

• The collection of various waste streams from multiple customer locations across the route network.
• Responsible for operatives while on RCV runs, ensuring work is completed in a safe and professional manner.
• Complete route sheets with vehicle safety checks on a daily basis. Comply with all company policies and initiatives to ensure safe and efficient operation of company vehicles (i.e. fuel efficiency).
• Maintain all allocated company vehicles and property in a safe, clean and roadworthy condition.
• Relevant paperwork/debriefs to be completed on a daily basis.
• All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions. Ensuring Health and Safety and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public.
• Act professionally and courteously with colleagues and members of the public.

The Person

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes;

• Full C and E licence
• CPC
• Flexibility to work Saturdays

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