Our public sector client based in Stowmarket, Suffolk is currently seeking an experienced HGV Refuse Collection Driver to join their team as soon as possible!
This will be a temporary opportunity, working on going until further notice. There is also the opportunity to gain a contract after 12 weeks depending on performance.
The hours of work will be 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday with a pay rate of £15.52 per hour.
Duties of the role will include:-
· Carry out refuse and recycling collections daily, with skills and knowledge of all machinery aspects of the job
· Undertake all duties in a professional manner deploying safe lifting and handling techniques appropriate to articles left for removal
· Use in-cab technology and mobile devices as directed
· Complete relevant paperwork in real time
· Carry out daily inspections and reporting for machinery and vehicles, before and after use
· Ensure the cleanliness of machinery and vehicles.
· Maintain excellent customer and client relations, particularly with members of the public and other motor users
What you'll need to succeed
· Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence (with no more than 6 points)
· Driver CPC Card (TACO)
· Driver Qualification Card
· DVLA Check
· Willingness to help with refuse loading while on your rounds to enable your team to complete the route within the service level agreement
· Good communication and interpersonal skills
· Self-motivated
· Willingness to undertake tasks
· Clean drivers licence desirable for all staff
Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to (url removed) or call Barker Ross Lincoln on (phone number removed) today!
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