Class 2 Driver at Tradebe, Hinckley, Leicestershire

HGV Class 2 Driver (ADR)

Working Hours / Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday (Start times vary between 4-8am) (No weekend work)

Main purpose of the role:

Daily activity will include servicing the transport needs of the business, both planned and reactive; ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard and in a safe and compliant way delivering customer satisfaction.

Occasional nights out.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Collecting hazardous and non hazardous waste and packaging all over the UK
• Safe Loading, securing and distribution of vehicle in line with legislation
• Identifing and Labelling of waste containers in line with ADR regulations
• Observe and identify non-compliant and unsafe loads in line with ADR regulations
• Comply with road safety and legislation
• Handling of heavy packages with appropriate manual handling equipment when required
• Daily walk around checks in line with legislation & company procedure
• Tachograph management inline with legislation
• Liaison with Site Managers as necessary.
• Accurate administration of daily paperwork.
• Incident reporting in line with company procedures
• The job holder will undertake all mandatory training required for the role to fit with the needs of the business.
• To work on other vehicle types as and when required

Essential Skills:

• HGV C licence
• Driver CPC and Digi-card
• ADR licence (training can be given)
• Ability to work away from home for the working week
• Ability to meet targets and complete tasks in a timely and safe manner
• A commitment to quality and exceeding expectations
• Ability to work as a team and on own initiative

Desirable Skills:

• Forklift licence
• Experience in waste logistics

• Competitive salary £33,583.62 but you can boost your earnings up to £40,000.00 OTE through generous overtime + bonuses.
• 6% Contributory Pension
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)