Major Recruitment are currently seeking motivated and reliable Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join our client’s team in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. As a Class 2 Refuse Driver, you will play a crucial role in waste collection and management.
Shift Details:
- Monday to Friday
- 06:00 to 14:30
- 12 Weeks Temp-Perm
Salary Details:
- (Pre 12 weeks) Pay Rate: £11.82 per hour PAYE
- Overtime Rate: £17.73 per hour PAYE
- Bank Holiday Rate: £23.64 per hour PAYE
- (Post 12 weeks) Pay Rate: £15.24 per hour PAYE
- Overtime Rate: £22.86 per hour PAYE
- Bank Holiday Rate: £45.72 per hour PAYE
Responsibilities:
- Collecting commercial bins in a timely and efficient manner
- Operating a rear end loader bin lorry with precision and safety
- Supervising and coordinating a crew of 3 loaders
- Assisting the team with collections, which may involve manual handling
- Navigating and driving through narrow or congested roads confidently
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in proper working condition and report any issues to the appropriate authorities.
- Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while operating the vehicle to maintain safety standards and minimize risks.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and team members
- Handle waste materials responsibly and in accordance with environmental regulations, including sorting recyclables and hazardous materials appropriately
- Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle
Requirements:
- Full UK Driving Licence with relevant entitlements for Class 2 vehicles
- Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) and Tacho Card
- Preferably 6 months of experience as a delivery driver
- Clean driving record with no DR, DD, or IN endorsements
- Minimum of 6 months or similar role driving experience
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates, including overtime and bank holiday premiums
- Long-term employment prospects with the opportunity for permanent placement
- Free on-site parking facilities for convenience
- Weekly pay for financial stability
- Temp to perm work arrangement for career stability and growth opportunities
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV online. Alternatively, you can call us at 01332 955155 to discuss your application further.
Major Recruitment operates as an Employment Agency for Permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.
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