Job Description

Company description

Loop Recycling East Ltd is part of a fast growing waste management company, with over 30 years experience in the waste management sector. Based in Edinburgh, we serve the whole of Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

Our mission is to provide our customers with the highest standard in waste and recycling collection services.

Job description

Immediate start and a variety of working patterns including full-time or part-time hours available. Must be available to work weekends.
We are seeking an enthusiastic team player to join our team of HGV refuse collection drivers.

Following a pre-assigned route you will be responsible for the collection of dry mixed recycling, general, glass and/or food waste from wheeled bins from our customers in the hospitality and retail industry all across Edinburgh.

You will be responsible for carrying out daily vehicle checks, ensuring that time windows are followed and that local traffic regulations are adhered to.

You will be provided with full training on site and out on the job.

Applicant Requirements

Applicants must be presentable and punctual as this is a customer facing role where we pride ourselves on delivering the highest standard in the waste and recycling collections sector.

The ideal applicant will have:

A full Class 2 UK driving license, with no more than 6 points and no DR, DD, CD or IN codes Experience driving in busy urban areas A good knowledge of driving in Edinburgh and surrounding areas Experience in working in the waste industry preferable Excellent customer service skills
You will be required to flexible in your approach to your working hours.

You'll be joining an already successful team and will be trained and supported fully by our team.

We use the latest technology and modern vehicles to assist you in your role.

Everyday is different and rewarding.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 15.00-17.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Loanhead EH20 9RF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

We operate 7 days a week, our shift patterns vary between 4 and 5 days over 7 days which include weekends. Please only apply if you are available to work throughout the week.
Experience:

driving and operating bin lorries: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class II licence (required)
Work Location: In person