Job Description

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3.5T Driver / Loader

Salary -

12.62 per hour

Hours -

40 hours per week, 7am to 4pm Mon-Fri with Catch-up Saturdays after a Bank Holiday

Location & Postcode -

Okehampton, EX20 1FL

As a 3.5T Driver / Loader at FCC Environment, you will work as part of a collection crew and/or street cleansing team within the West Devon contract. You will operate a company vehicle safely and efficiently, supporting delivery and collection services while helping to maintain a high standard of service for our customers and communities.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working five days per week.

Our promise to you

- Competitive salary
- 20 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, and many more (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform

What will you be doing?

- Work as part of a collection crew and/or street cleansing team
- Operate a company 3.5T vehicle safely and efficiently
- Load waste and recyclables onto the vehicle as required
- Ensure vehicle and equipment are roadworthy and safe to use
- Drive in compliance with legal and environmental requirements
- Adhere to company policies and health and safety procedures
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and basic maintenance standards
- Assist with administrative duties as directed by the management team
- Report any accidents, near-misses, or unsafe conditions
- Promote energy efficiency and safe working practices

What are we looking for?

- Valid 3.5T driving licence (essential)
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
- Reliable and trustworthy, with good timekeeping
- Able to follow instructions and safety procedures
- Positive attitude and a team player
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge of the West Devon area (desirable but not essential)
- No prior experience required, full training will be provided

Please note, this role will involve physical activity and manual loading duties.

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the nation's leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales, and employ around 4,200 people.

The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together, we will meet the UK's waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment.

How to apply

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.62 per hour

Work Location: In person