Class 2 Driver

Refuse Collections Driver - Class 2

Main Role:

Working on the company Refuse Collection rounds, ensuring all customers' wheelie bin services/company daily routes are carried out successfully, and that any issues are recorded and reported to the Transport Office immediately.

• Transport and deliver material to and from customers by applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and roads in the area.
• Responsible for driving to and from designated locations, verifying loads, using correct paperwork, and adhering to UK driving rules and regulations.
• Perform daily defect reporting procedure: inspect vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions before and after use, use the daily defect reporting procedure to record findings.
• Ensure paperwork is completed correctly for loads collected and delivered.
• Apply knowledge by adapting driving to varying conditions such as heavy traffic, inclement weather.
• Operate equipment in all types of weather and conditions.
• Report all accidents and incidents involving driver or company equipment.
• Promptly report any delays due to breakdown, weather or traffic conditions. Contact the planner if you are at any site more than 30 minutes late.
• Fully complete an accurate daily time sheet for all jobs completed.
• Complete allocated work in a timely fashion in the order given.
• Wear correct PPE in line with company and customer requirements.
• Follow all Safe Systems of Work and Risk Assessments.
• Comply with the site rules of all visited sites including J&B's.
• Carry out reasonable requests.

• 2 years' experience driving in the appropriate vehicle type (Class
  2).
• Valid Driving Licence, Driver CPC card and Driver Digital Tachograph Card.
• Working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems as well as Department of Transport regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance.

• Monday - Friday, 5:00 - approx. 16:00.
• 40 hours per week + overtime when required.

Rate of pay - £13.99 per hour, overtime paid at time and a half.