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HGV Refuse and Recycling Driver

Guidant Global
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN2 1RD, England

Salary

£16.93 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job requires driving a Class 2 vehicle and operating machinery for refuse loading, with a pay rate of £16.93 per hour.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of one year's experience driving a Class 2 vehicle in the UK and hold a valid Class 2 LGV/HGV vehicle licence.
  • Responsibilities include ensuring team safety, reporting issues to the Transport team, and collecting commercial and residential waste.
  • The role involves working Monday to Friday from 06:00 until finish, with occasional weekend work during peak seasons.
  • Candidates should be personable, able to lift heavy objects, and have their own transport due to shift timings.

Shift times: Monday to Friday, 06.00-Finish. Occasional weekend days will be required, particularly during peak summer seasons and around Bank Holidays

Pay: 16.93 per hour

Job role:

  • Responsible for driving a Class 2 vehicle and operating the machinery for the refuse loading
  • Taking responsibility for the safety of your team
  • Reporting any issues to the Transport team, including vehicle and machinery concerns and faults, missed collection reasons and any issues encountered on the route
  • Collecting and emptying commercial and residential waste and recycling refuse bins
  • Happy to load when requirements dictate, requiring coverage on foot of long distances
  • Guiding the driver in crowded areas and through tight situations
  • Attending training as required to remain compliant with Health and Safety regulations
  • Comply with regular DVLA checks
  • Adherence to all regulations

A site induction and full training of the job role will be provided with familiarisation of the local areas.

Requirements:

  • A full and valid Class 2 LGV/HGV vehicle licence
  • Have no more than 6 points on your licence
  • Valid digital tacho card
  • Valid CPC card
  • Have a minimum of one years' experience driving a class 2 vehicle in the UK
  • Being personable as you will be working amongst the local community
  • Able to lift heavy objects, including pushing and pulling refuse and recycling bins
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Previous experience of driving a refuse lorry is preferred but not essential. Own transport preferred due to the shift start and finish times.

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