Class 2 Driver

Posted 5 days 8 hours ago by Biffa

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Argyllshire, Dunoon, United Kingdom, PA237
Job Description
HGV Class 2 Driver - can be based out of Lochgilphead, Dunoon or Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute

39 hours per week, times to suit starting location

Salary: £15.05 per hour

Overtime paid at 1.5 times

In this role your primary function is to drive various vehicles for the transportation of waste/recyclates, to comply with all aspects of Health & Safety and the Company's contractual obligations with the local authority. You will need to provide daily pre start checks on vehicles before operation.

Your key responsibilities:
  • Operate LGV vehicles for the transportation of waste material to landfill
  • Compliance with driver hours' rules and transport legislation
  • Develop a good working relationship with 3rd party off takers
  • Ensure compliance with company standards
  • Maintain a good standard of vehicle cleanliness
  • Undertake vehicle wheel re torque on a weekly basis
  • Attend operational meetings as and when required
  • Ensure compliance with defect report procedure
  • Maintain robust documentation records
Essential criteria for this role:
  • Full UK driving licence (C+E)
  • Health & Safety awareness
  • Drivers CPC card
  • Experience working with hook lift and skip vehicles
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Able to carry out daily maintenance duties and effect minor repairs as required