Job Description

You will transport treated or untreated liquid sludge via road tanker/tipper between United Utilities sites using tankers ranging from 13t to 32t payload.



You will ensure compliance with all relevant legal requirements i.e. driver's hours, vehicle daily checks, defect reporting and driver licence checks.



This is a shift role and a shift allowance is applied in addition to the annual salary.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

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You will be responsible for loading the tanker using the on-board vacuum system and unloading the tanker using the on-board pressure system. You will also load and unload bulk tipper trucks using silo loading systems and or loading shovels (load all or similar), utilising weigh bridges and on-board weighing systems to ensure GVW and axle loadings are not exceeded.



You will also be responsible for:


Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements and procedures are followed in particular to drive and operate the vehicle in a safe manner, fuel efficiently and delivering excellent customer service Assisting field staff when required. Working with operations to ensure optimum sludge quality is achieved for transportation. Ability to adapt to changing work schedules and demands as required by the Planning Team. Upholding a professional standard of driving at all times

Technical Skills & Experience

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To be successful in this role you will need to be an excellent communicator with good team working skills. You will also have Knowledge of Transport and Health & Safety Legislation as well as:


Experience of dealing with customers Analytical skills with the ability to display initiative. Basic IT skills including Microsoft Outlook / smart phone telephony knowledge Technical proficiency




This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship

Qualifications

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Essential Qualifications

Experience in the operation of vacuum and pressure tankers Experience in carrying liquid loads and or holder of an ADR driver card Category C+E Driving Licence Driver CPC

About the Team

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We provide an essential service to the Water and Wastewater Services Teams, allowing clean compliant water to be returned to our water courses The team provides a service to the whole of the North West We transport waste from 'end to end'. The final product becoming a fertiliser for farmland Part of an exciting and diverse team - Bioresource Services is responsible for everything from Transport to producing green energy Great opportunities and support for skills and career growth

We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.





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