Job Description

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HGV Driver Class 1

Salary

- 16.08 per hour plus bonus

Hours

- 46.5 hours, Wednesday to Sunday

Location

- Rotherwas, Hereford

As an HGV Driver Class 1 at Severn Waste Services, you will operate a Hook Lift HGV to manage the transportation of waste between company sites within the Worcester or Herefordshire area. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our waste management processes and upholding our high safety and service standards.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week.

Our promise to you

- Competitive salary
- 28 days' annual leave (full-time working), inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, 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?

- Undertaking lorry driving duties by taking waste for disposal at our various facilities in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire area
- Performing daily vehicle safety inspections and reporting any defects
- Operating hook lift equipment safely and in line with procedures
- Securing loads in compliance with safety systems
- Maintaining accurate driver records and complying with transport legislation
- Wearing issued uniform and PPE at all times
- Interacting politely with the public
- Performing any additional tasks reasonably required by your line manager or supervisor

What are we looking for?

- A qualified HGV driver with a clean C+E driving licence
- Full training will be given on using our articulated hook loader
- Knowledge of the local area is advantageous
- A self-motivated individual who can work independently
- Commitment to high safety standards and professional conduct

About us

Severn Waste Services is the public face of municipal waste management in Worcestershire and Herefordshire and is part of 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 many 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 we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.

How to apply

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 16.08 per hour

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FCC - 2162