HGV Class 2 Driver/Loader

This role is being advertised by Brightwork for our client in the East Lothian Area, recruiting temporary HGV Driver / Loaders for their Waste and Recycling site.

Your Time at Work

Working hours are Monday to Thursday 07:15 - 15:45 and Friday 07:15 - 13:45. Flexibility is required to start earlier or finish later.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and sorting waste and recyclable materials across East Lothian.
• Working as part of a crew to collect a range of waste and recycling.
• Supporting depot operations such as cleaning vehicles and workspaces.
• Working with a team following pre planned routes to collect from sites, including loading and unloading vehicles.
• Completing the relevant paperwork on collections.
• Ensuring safe loading and unloading while adhering to all safety protocols.
• Adhering to all H&S and Waste Management regulations.
• Following all traffic laws and regulations while driving.

Desired Qualifications / Skills

• Able to carry out manual tasks.
• Knowledge of the East Lothian area is advantageous.
• Ability to follow instructions and use initiative.
• Experience in waste management is desirable.
• Flexible regarding core and additional hours.
• Valid commercial driving licence (C+E or equivalent).
• HGV driving experience required.
• Up to date CPC hours.
• Knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.

Key Information and Benefits

Pay Rate: £16.70 per hour.