Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste)

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Title: Class 2 Driver</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Ridham Dock Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SR</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £18.87 per hour + KPI performance related bonus</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Permanent, Full time</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours: 48 hours per week (start time between 2am-4am)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About Us:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Countrystyle Recycling are proud to operate the largest independent fleet of modern waste management vehicles in Kent, London and the Southeast. Our fleet vehicles include dustcarts, skip trucks, hook loaders and bulk haulage lorries.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the role:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To drive Company dustcarts for the collection and emptying of customer's waste bins and sacks whilst delivering high levels of customer service.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Responsibilities:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the designated Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all CCTV cameras are working on your vehicle before commencing your daily work and where fitted, ensure inward-facing cameras face the driver.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Report all defects including tyre issues to Fleet Office.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete all allocated work within the working day.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and submitted in a timely manner.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office and report any issues/incidents immediately.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fill vehicles with fuel on return to yard at end of the day or on your return journey to your depot.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Report to the Fleet Office at the end of the day for de-briefing and advice on following day's work.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all loads are safely secured and that there is no risk of waste or debris falling from your vehicle trailer or container whilst it is on the public highway.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Wear the correct PPE required when collecting or delivering to customer and other Countrystyle operated sites.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Report all accidents and incidents immediately to your fleet office or the Compliance Team and obtain details as required.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Staff must co-operate, report unsafe conditions and comply with the company management systems and safe systems of work as well as co-workers to help everyone meet their legal requirements.About you</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good communication skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent customer service skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">2 years HGV driving experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 2 license</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Current CPC and digi-tachoDesirable:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience in dustcarts</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work within the waste management industryBenefits:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Life Insurance with access to GP24</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee Assistance Programme including counselling support Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Cycle to work scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">GymFlex salary sacrificePlease click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2 LGV Driver, Class 2 Drivers, Fork Lift Truck Operator, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Class I Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver may also be considered for this role</p>