Lili Waste Services Ltd is a dynamic privately owned waste collection company. We currently operate in Kent, London, Hampshire, Yorkshire and South Wales.
With a fleet of modern vehicles we offer a first class customer experience with a get it right first time ethos.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £44,000 to £46,000 per year
Bonus: £1,320.00 per year (terms apply)
PM Shift enhancement: £7.69 per shift
Location: Rainham
Working Hours: 45-hour work week, plus 1 hour paid lunch break each day. 50 hours per week.
Overall Role:
You will be working alone to drive the company's HGV's (following training) in a professional and competent manner and be courteous to other road users at all times. You will be driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers, ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily. To liaise with the operational management to ensure the most cost-effective utilisation/operation of all Company vehicles.
To drive the company's vehicles in a professional and competent manner and be courteous to other road users at all times.
This is a driver only operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the implementation of the Lili Waste Health and Safety policy in all vehicle/fleet-related activities.
Collecting waste in bins and bags as per scheduled route.
You will be responsible for ensuring all vehicle checks are undertaken within the company policies and procedures. This will include daily walk around checks, vehicle defect reporting and Nil defect returns.
Have a good understanding of DVSA regulations in terms of vehicle safety, graduated fixed penalties and tachograph use.
Operate within EU drivers' hours regulations which include adequate daily/weekly rest and maximum weekly driving time.
Operate within the Road Transport Working Time Directive (WTD).
You will be responsible for driving and operating company vehicles within an appropriate manner which includes safe and secure loading practices, safe driving and drive within the Highway Code and current UK speed limits.
Keeping vehicles clean and tidy at all times.
You will be expected to report any incidents or accidents however small immediately or as a minimum at the earliest convenience to the Operation's Team.
You will be expected to attend any training in-line with the role.
Person Specification:
Must have appropriate driving license indicating entitlement for the class of vehicle you are expected to drive.
Preferably waste industry experience.
This is a physically demanding role.
Good communications skill.
Must be a team player.
Must have a flexible personable approach with good people skills customer focused.
In return we offer a very competitive salary, 20 days holiday per year, plus Bank Holidays. You will also receive one extra day for each completed year worked to a maximum of 25 days. We also provide full uniform and PPE.
Lili Waste Services is an Equal opportunities employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £44,000.00-£46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
Application question(s):
* Must have no more than 6 points, no DR or IN endorsements.
Experience:
* Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (required)
* Driving a 26 tonne rear steer refuse collection vehicle.: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Category C Licence (required)
* Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person