Position: Skip / HIAB Grab Lorry Driver OperatorLorry Driver Operator
Location: Ham Hill Depot Snodland Kent (Possibility for out basing)
Line Reporting Manager: Grit & Screenings Manager
Monday Friday, Flexible 50-hour contract- Days plus 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 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 (personal protective clothing and equipment) 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 & 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:
(a) 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
(b) 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 are:
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
TPBN1_UKTJ