As a Class 2 qualified driver, you will be pivotal in our mission to recycle electrical wastes regularly, reliably and responsibly. You will use your knowledge and experience of driving HGVs to load, transport and unload Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) from UK businesses in a friendly and safe manner.
Specific jobs tasks and activities
* Adhere to safety standards and regulations concerning the transport of WEEE.
* Adhere to EU Regulation regarding driving time, Breaks and rest in accordance with tachograph regulation.
* Perform thorough daily walk round vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance, including checking fluid levels and tyres.
* Ensure the accurate completion of electronic and/or manual paperwork, including hazardous waste consignment notes and digital signatures.
* Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards by loading and unloading WEEE in secure and compliant manner.
* Provide an excellent level of service when collecting WEEE, answering any questions that arise from customers.
* Inform the Transport Manager of any site problems or complaints.
* Able to work weekend and Bank Holidays.
* Overnight stop outs may be required.
* You may be asked to drive smaller vehicles and vans
* Other duties as necessary to help the business as required by the Transport Manager.
Qualifications and experience
Mandatory
* Class 2 driving licence, or equivalent, that allows you drive category C vehicles.
* Working knowledge of tachograph regulations.
* Must be comfortable with heavy lifting.
Desired
* Experience of working within the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment industry
* 1-2 years of relevant experience of working within a haulage or transportation environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £33,345.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
Application question(s):
* Do you have a valid Class 2 driving licence?
* The work location is Thetford – what travel arrangements do you need to make to get to work?
* The working hours for this role are Monday – Friday, 6am to 3.30pm, with some bank holiday and weekend working. Is this suitable for you?
* What attracts you about this job?
* In one word, how would you describe your driving style?
* Are you authorised to work in the United Kingdom?
* The job requires picking up heavy lifting, are you comfortable with this?
Work Location: In person