About L&S
L&S is one of the leading independent waste management companies in Southern England because of our industry knowledge and experience, as well as our commitment to providing quality services.
The Role
We are looking to recruit a Caged Van Driver/Operative-Labourer for our Caged Van waste removal service based out of our Fareham Site (PO15 6SD) who is able to work within a very small team and possess the skills and competencies to undertake this work activity.
The role of Caged Van Driver/Operative-Labourer involves:
1. driving a 7.5 tonne caged van vehicle
2. loading waste material onto the caged van with the assistance of another Operative/Labourer whilst working collaboratively as a team
3. manually handling and lifting waste by removing it from site into the back of the caged van
4. ensuring good housekeeping practices are maintained to a high standard at all times
5. completing paperwork via a PDA
6. weekly/daily maintenance of the vehicle
7. providing effective operational support to management.
The Ideal Caged Van Driver/Operative-Labourer
8. Reliable, flexible, and adaptable
9. Hardworking and conscientious
10. Have good manual handling techniques
11. Good communication and interpersonal skills
12. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
13. Understands the importance of health and safety
14. Works safely and adheres to instructions and safe systems of work
15. Good customer service and communication skills
16. Positive, motivated, and pro-active
17. Must have a full UK 7.5 tonne driving licence
18. Must hold Valid DCPC and digital tachograph card
Reward
19. £13.17 hourly rate
20. 25 days holiday which increases to 27 after 5 years service, and 30 after 10 years service
21. Workplace pension scheme
22. Death in Service Life Cover after 1 years service
Benefits
23. Free parking
24. Free uniform
25. Structured training programme
26. Potential to advance within the Company into other roles