Position
Class 2 Hiab Driver / HIAB Grab Lorry Operator
Location
Ham Hill Depot, Snodland, Kent (Possibility for out basing)
Line Reporting Manager
Grit & Screenings Manager
Schedule
Monday to Friday, flexible 50-hour contract – days with overtime available
Principle Duties And Accountabilities
* To deliver and collect skips from Southern Water sites using both Skip lorry and/or HIAB Grab Lorry.
* Being flexible in your approach to work and undertake ad-hoc duties when your vehicle is off the road or if you are required to assist other field teams.
Roles And Responsibilities
* Drive and operate specialist Skip Lorry / Hiab Grab Lorry once site induction training has been provided (Class 2, CPC required).
* To safely use a Running Bin to collect and dispose of loaded skips within Southern Water Waste treatment sites primarily in Kent.
* Working on Southern Water Treatment sites in strict accordance with statutory health, safety and environmental procedures. Training to be given (EUSR).
* Safe use of HIAB Grab Lorry (when required) using Crane & Bucket in accordance with training (Provided).
* Undertake vehicle checks at the start and finish of each shift using digital tablet system.
* Ensure that all jobs are documented correctly on digital tablet system.
* Report all defects, accidents and near misses immediately to Line Manager.
* Maintain the drivers logbook in compliance with MOT rules and procedures.
* Ensure that the conditions of all PPE remain fit for purpose.
* Keep the vehicle and equipment washed down on a weekly basis, free from rubbish in hose and toolboxes and the cab.
* Attend training as and when required.
Health and Safety
Section 7 of the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) states the general duties of employees at work. It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to:
* To take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work; and
* As regards any duty or requirement imposed on their employer or any other person by or under any of the relevant statutory provisions, to co-operate with them so far as is necessary to enable that duty or requirement to be performed or complied with
Skip / Hiab Operator Health And Safety Responsibilities
* To understand and comply with the company health and safety policy.
* To influence and promote a positive health, safety culture within the organisation and lead by example.
* To ensure all works activities are carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with legislative, company requirements and the RAMS.
* To carry out comprehensively and complete all company required site documentation.
* Ensure VPRs are carried out and completed.
* DRAs are to be carried out for every job and updated where required.
* To report all health, safety and environmental incidents to the Line Manager within 2 hours of it happening.
Qualifications / Competency
* HGV 2 Licence
* Must have the ability to take on responsibility of working within very controlled guidelines and environmental regulations
* Able to deal with the public in a polite and friendly manner
* Able to work with a minimum of supervision and to receive instructions remotely
* Previous work involving liquid waste products in the water utility / environmental services sector is desirable. Knowledge of safe working in street works preferred
* Desirable Qualifications / Knowledge of (training provided)
* Skip Lorry Operation
* HIAB Grab Lorry Operation
* EU Skills Card Green & EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue)
Benefits
* 20 days holiday plus bank holiday. Enhancements with time served
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free parking / On-site parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Death in service cover
* Referral programme
* PPE Supplied
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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