LGV Driver

Posted 18 hours 2 minutes ago by RECRUITMENT HELPLINE

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Gloucestershire, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL1 1
Job Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced LGV Driver to join a well-established company!

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary: £44,000 - £47,502 Per Annum, Depending on Experience (OTE in excess of £50,000).

Location: Cambridge, Gloucester GL2.

About The Company:

They understand that managing organic waste is a significant challenge for their customers. Their core mission is to provide a reliable, fully compliant, and cost-effective service that finds the right home for specific liquid and solid waste. Operating from their purpose-built hub in Gloucestershire, their modern, dedicated fleet ensures a seamless and traceable collection process, giving customers complete peace of mind and supporting your duty of care responsibilities

About The Role:

This is a full-time tramping role utilising bulkers and tankers.

Drivers are to ensure they comply with the LGV Cat C&E driving rules and regulations that are applicable to the Agricultural & Industrial Waste Recycling industry. Work in a manner that ensures they are Ambassadors for the company at all times. They have immediate tramping jobs available covering Monday-Friday every other half day, Saturday or Tuesday-Saturday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Achieving the daily delivery schedules and routes with Transport Planner

  • Liaising and working with the field operators

  • Load and unload waste in a safe manner, ensuring any spills are kept to a minimum, reported to site staff and office, cleaned to a satisfactory standard as per training instructions

  • Making sure loads are safely secured

  • Following traffic reports and communicating back to the Transport Planner if changes are needed to your route

  • Completing all relevant paperwork accurately

  • Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, tidy & roadworthy at all times

  • Daily vehicle checks / timely defect reporting / WTD / Driver's hours / Tachos

  • Communication with all colleagues

  • Always wear correct PPE when representing the company on customers' sites and field sites

  • All duties to be completed in line with policies and procedures as laid out in the Company Management System PAS99:2012

  • OTE in excess of £50,000

Company Benefits:

  • Death in service

  • 50% income protection after 13 weeks of illness up until retirement

  • Weekend cover salary uplift

  • Dual training salary uplift

  • Half-day additional payment

  • Company Pension

Available shift patterns:

  • Monday-Friday (week 1) Monday -Saturday (week 2)

  • Tuesday - Saturday

  • Friday - Tuesday

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.