Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste)
24 days ago
Ashford
Job Title: Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste) \n Location: Otterpool Quarry, Sellindge, Ashford, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, TN25 6DD \n Salary: £18.87 per hour \n Job Type: Permanent, Full time \n Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 48hrs per week \n About Us: \n Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients' waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen. \n About the role: \n The main purpose of the role is to drive Company dustcarts for the collection and emptying of customer waste bins and sacks. \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift\n, • Ensure all CCTV cameras are functional and inward-facing cameras are positioned correctly before starting work\n, • Report defects, including tyre issues, to the Fleet Office\n, • Complete all assigned tasks within the working day\n, • Submit all paperwork accurately and on time\n, • Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office, reporting any issues or incidents immediately\n, • Refuel vehicles upon returning to the yard or depot\n, • Attend end-of-day debriefing with the Fleet Office for advice on the next day's work Secure all loads to prevent waste or debris from falling during transit\n, • Wear the required PPE when collecting or delivering to customers and Countrystyle sites\n, • Report all accidents and incidents immediately to the Fleet Office or Compliance Team and obtain necessary details\n, • Take responsibility for your own health and safety and that of others\n, • Cooperate with company management systems, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safe work practices and legal requirements\n\n About you: \n Essentials: \n\n • Good communication skills\n, • Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines\n, • Customer Service skills\n, • 2 years HGV driving experience\n, • HGV Class 2 licence\n, • Current CPC and digi-tacho\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Previous experience driving dustcarts\n, • Work within the waste management industry\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Life Insurance with access to GP24\n, • Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme\n, • Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees\n, • Cycle to work scheme\n, • Company Events\n, • GymFlex salary sacrifice\n\n Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role \n 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.