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Job Description: Class 2 Driver - PHS, Huntingdon.
Location: Cambridgeshire
Shift Pattern:
- Early morning starts.
- Initial training with an experienced driver, beginning at 7:00 am for the first few days.
- Once trained, start times will be from 4:00 am.
- Shifts are 8-10 hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate Class 2 vehicles, similar to council bin lorries.
- Safely attach bins to the back of the vehicle and tip contents as required.
- Follow a pre-determined route schedule to complete all collections in a timely manner.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service where interaction is required during collection duties.
Requirements:
- Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) driving licence with no more than 6 points (no DR or IN endorsements).
- Current CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- A minimum of 6 months of Class 2 driving experience is preferred, but training can be provided for less experienced candidates who demonstrate the right attitude and willingness to learn.
- Physically fit, as the role involves manual handling of bins.
- Familiarity with health and safety protocols related to driving and waste management.
- A reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate.
- Comprehensive training provided by an experienced driver.
- Opportunity to work with a leading service provider in waste management.
- Potential for long-term employment depending on performance.
