Oil Collection Driver - Ipswich

Job Purpose

We are looking for a proactive Waste Oil Collection Driver based out of our Ipswich Plant. Provide a national service, collecting waste oil from various customers ranging from family run independent automotive garages to national organisations, while promoting the Slicker workplace values. We are smart, honest, reliable, working together and having fun.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Professional HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver
• Collecting waste oil as allocated by the Transport Office
• Completion of all relevant electronic information to generate consignment notes
• Maintain compliance with relevant legislation - including daily walk around, driver hours etc.
• Adhering to company Health & Safety policy and procedures
• Representing the company in a professional manner when dealing with customers and members of the public

Apply the Slicker values to your role: "People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing."

Skills and Key Requirements

• Candidates must be flexible, prepared to work overnight when required
• Logical thinking and problem solving abilities, to deal with the wide selection of issues that may be encountered on site or while travelling between sites
• Able to engage with clients and demonstrate a positive approach to customer service
• Demonstrate the ability to achieve set daily/weekly objectives
• Maintain resilience in a demanding role
• Be a reliable team worker

Licences / Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 (Cat C) License
• Experience of tanker work preferred
• ADR is preferred but not essential

Hours and Pay

• Standard hours: 48 hours, Monday to Friday
• Basic Salary: £36,095.19 pa
• OTE £50,000 - £55,000 (Basic + overtime + collection bonuses)

Values

The successful candidate will demonstrate, understand and apply our workplace values. These are embedded into our business and applicants must evidence their values as part of the application process.

• Smart - keep it simple and keep doing it better
• Honest - be straight with each other and give feedback
• Reliable - do what we say we will and tell people if we can't
• Together - work together as one and support each other
• Fun - enjoy what we do and have a great time

Slicker Recycling is an equal opportunities employer and will continue to ensure it offers career opportunities without discrimination. Employment positions throughout the Company are filled with the candidates who possess the most appropriate skills and competencies relevant for the particular job role. Slicker Recycling treats all employees fairly and equally regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origin, age, disability or union membership status.