Southampton, SO19 7GA
£38,322 per annum, plus benefits including pension, BUPA medical cash plan, life assurance, and 30 Days’ Holiday inclusive of bank holidays (rising with service)
This is an amazing opportunity to help make a difference and save the planet by making things happen in a ground-breaking and growing business who put safety at the heart of everything they do.
As a Class 2 Driver based at our Southampton Depot, you get to be part of a supportive team and play an active part in helping the environment.
What do we offer?
- Saturday overtime paid at time and a half
- Working hours predominately weekday-based
- A paid trial day – see if you like us!
- We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for you to develop your career - did you know almost 80% of our managers have been promoted internally?
- Family leave – enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Wellbeing support – free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme – hire a bike and accessories, saving on tax and national insurance
- Colleague networks – a range of forums and schemes that support social events and the local community
- Coaching, training and support – if you have the right interpersonal skills we’ll help with the rest!
- Olleco is a business that does what we say we’ll do, and we’re looking for people who operate the same way!
The job
- Delivering premium cooking oil and collecting used cooking oil from customers in a friendly and professional way
- Collecting food waste and providing replacement bins
- You’ll make your deliveries in modern vehicles using handheld technology to record your volumes
What we’re looking for
- Class 2 driving licence without any DR10 or IN10 (or equivalent) licence offence codes
- No more than six points on your driving licence
- Ideally experience in a multi drop, delivery or collection role, but not essential
- Full CPC card – but we can help you get up to date
- As the role can involve moving and carrying weights in excess of 20kgs, we will provide manual handling training and medical screening to the successful candidate.
A bit more about us
Olleco is on a mission to help protect the planet, working together with thousands of foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds and thousands of tonnes.
With over 1,000 colleagues in multiple sites nationwide, delivering excellent performance we supply premium cooking oils and collect organic waste which is then converted into renewable energy. Within a diverse, inclusive and open environment, you will have the chance to contribute to our culture and help us maintain our reputation for operational excellence.
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Other organisations may call this role Multi-Drop, Multi-Drop Driver, LGV Driver, C+E Driver, LGV C Driver, C Licence, C+E Licence, Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Delivery Driver, Light Goods Vehicle, HGV Driver, Goods Vehicle Driver, Class II Driver, or Tanker Driver.
- Experience
- Required
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Monday - Friday Start time between 5am-7am
- Salary
- £38,322 yearly
- Benefits
- pension, BUPA medical cash plan, life assurance, and 30 Days’ Holiday
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
Hazel Road, SO19 7GB, Southampton
We provide the food and hospitality sectors with a range of services designed to help them to tackle the climate emergency by converting their waste resources into renewable energy. • More than 250 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since October, 2024
Olleco is the renewables arm of ABP Food Group and has grown to become the UK’s leading supplier of premium cooking oils and fats as well as its largest collector of used cooking oil and food waste.
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